Lobbying Relationship

Client

Walmart Inc.

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Lobbying firm

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

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  • P.L. 115-91, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2018, and P.L. 115-232, NDAA for FY 2019, regarding modernizing the federal procurement process.

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General Issues: Defense, Government Issues

Spending: about $1,010,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2016: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Defense - Dept of (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States

Bills mentioned

H.R.2810: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

H.R.2511: Defense Acquisition Streamlining and Transparency Act

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

H.R.5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Roger Zakheim ​Gen Counsel/Dep Staff Director, House Armed Services; Rep Gen Counsel, House Armed Services Comm; Dep Asst Sec, Office of Sec, USDOD; Counsel, House Armed Services Comm
Muftiah McCartin House Rules Committee, Staff Director (2009-2010); House Select Committee on Voting Irregularities, General Counsel, detailed (9/2007-9/2008); House Committee on Appropriations, Professional Staff (2006-2007)
" " House Ofc of the Parliamentarian, Associate (2005); House Ofc of the Parliamentarian, Assistant (1991-2005)
William Wichterman Special Assistant to President Bush (2008-2009); ​Sr. Policy Advisor, Senate Majority Leader Frist (2003-2005); Chief of Staff, Rep. Joseph Pitts (1997-2002); ​Chief of Staff, Rep. Bill Baker (1994 -1997)
Layth Elhassani White House Off. Leg. Aff., Sp. Assist. to the President; Off. of Sen. Bennet, Leg. Dir.; House Comm. on Small Business, Oversight Counsel; Off. of Rep. Velazquez, Leg. Dir.; Off. of Sen. Cantwell, Leg. Counsel; Off. of Sen. Hollings, Legal Counsel.
Jon Kyl U.S. Senator (1995-2013)
Jeffrey Bozman n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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