Lobbying Relationship

Client

WAL-MART STORES, INC.

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Lobbying firm

K&L GATES LLP

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  • Issues related to Wal-Mart's financial services offerings; credit card interchange fee provisions in Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (PL 111-203/H.R. 4173)

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General Issues: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Banking

Spending: about $20,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Y Y

Bills mentioned

H.R.4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3195: ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Sponsor: Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.)

S.1881: Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.3406: ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.698: Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007

Sponsor: Paul E. Gillmor (R-Ohio)

S.1356: Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

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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?
Dennis Potter Staff Asst/Leg Corr, Sen Gramm
George W. Koch 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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