Walmart Inc
Retail & Consumer Products · Lobbying Client
Walmart Inc reported $24.5 million in federal lobbying expenditures as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 7 policy areas, with primary focus on Taxation, Labor/Workplace, Trade. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
Annual Lobbying Spend
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Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Jan-Mar | Akin Gump LLP | TAXLBR | 2 | $977K |
| 2020 Apr-Jun | Squire Patton Boggs LLP | CSPLBRGOV+1 | 3 | $1.2M |
| 2020 Jul-Sep | Brownstein Hyatt LLP | PHALBR | 2 | $917K |
| 2020 Oct-Dec | Cassidy & Associates LLP | PHACSPTRD+1 | 4 | $1.4M |
| 2021 Jan-Mar | Covington & Burling LLP | TAXPHALBR | 1 | $1.3M |
| 2021 Apr-Jun | BGR Group LLP | PHA | 2 | $1.6M |
| 2021 Jul-Sep | Brownstein Hyatt LLP | CSPFOOTRD+1 | 2 | $1.7M |
| 2021 Oct-Dec | BGR Group LLP | CSPLBRTAX+2 | 3 | $1.1M |
Walmart Inc Lobbying FAQ
Walmart Inc has spent $24.5M on federal lobbying across 7 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
Walmart Inc lobbies on 7 policy issues, including Taxation, Labor/Workplace, Trade, Consumer Issues/Safety. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
Walmart Inc has an Influence Score of 71/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
Walmart Inc employs 9 registered lobbyists, of whom 4 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
Walmart Inc has contacted 9 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including US Senate, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Federal Communications Commission.
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.