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Transportation TRA

Discussions regarding freight policy

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Discussions regarding patent abuse and intellectual property

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Veterans VET

Discussions related to Walmart's veteran hiring practices

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Discussions regarding H.J. Res 59, Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 Discussions regarding H.R. 2775, a measure to end the government shutdown and extend the debt ceiling Discussions regarding H.R. 1960, National Defense Authorization Act

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2775 (113th), H.R. 1960 (113th), H.J.Res. 59 (113th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Discussions regarding cybersecurity, data security and privacy issues related to e-commerce Discussions regarding customer insight studies

Contacted: White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Manufacturing MAN

Discussions related to domestic manufacturing

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Homeland Security HOM

Discussions regarding cybersecurity, data security and privacy issues S. 799, Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 799 (113th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussions regarding US-EU and WTO negotiations, Trade Facilitation Negotiations, International Services Agreement, and Information Technology AgreementDiscussions regarding APEC and supply chain issues Discussions regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, Trade Promotion Authority and apparel trade Discussion of women's economic empowerment program and Equal Futures Partnership Discussions regarding investments overseas Discussions regarding customs reauthorization Discussions regarding factory standards in Bangladesh Discussions regarding prospective dumping Discussions regarding Walmart/USAID Partnership

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

General discussions on federal reserve rule on interchange General discussions regarding financial services productsDiscussions regarding DOJ Visa & Mastercard settlement Discussions regarding final rulemakings for the Durbin amendment Discussions related to Credit Card Act Implementation - PL 111-24 Discussions regarding financial services with CFPB

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS)

Health Issues HCR

Discussions regarding health care reform implementation, cost containment, generic drugs, and Medicare Part D, Pay for Delay S. 214, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act; S. 1882, Fair And Immediate Release of Generic Drugs Act H.R. 1063, The Smart Act: Employer Health Care Spending; Discussions regarding PL111-148,

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Bills named: H.R. 1063 (113th), S. 214 (113th), S. 1882 (113th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Discussions regarding the Convention for the Rights of People with Disabilities

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Immigration IMM

General comprehensive immigration reform S.744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 744 (113th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Discussions regarding Federal Nutrition programs from the consumer and retail perspective Discussions regarding food sourcing programs and increasing local purchasesDiscussions regarding hunger, nutrition policy, nutrition labeling, country of origin food labeling, WIC, SNAP, commodity programs and customer insights Discussions regarding access and affordability of healthy food, providing access to healthy food in food desert areas Discussions about ingredient reformulation in food H.R. 1497/S.954, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 Discussions regarding seafood sustainability and sourcing

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 954 (113th), H.R. 1497 (113th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Discussions regarding appropriations amendments on Specialty Healthcare preventing the NLRB from applying the case's precedent on other employers. Discussions related to workforce solutions to unemployment Concerns with recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board and implications of Noel Canning case.Discussions regarding minimum wage and the Fair Minimum Wage Act (S. 460)

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 460 (113th)

Pharmacy PHA

Discussions regarding preferred pharmacy networks

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Discussions regarding e-fairness taxation issues General corporate tax issues Discussions regarding comprehensive tax reform Discussions regarding Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification ActS.336/H.R. 684, Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 Discussions related to the Business Activity Tax Simplification Act (BATSA)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 684 (113th)