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NRF Retail Advocates Summit 2026

National Retail Federation
DateJul 14, 2026 – Jul 15, 2026LocationWashington, DC (InterContinental Washington D.C. – The Wharf)

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The event and the influence behind it

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1Organizations
24Registered lobbyists
5LD-2 filings
32Bills named

About this fly-in

National Retail Federation's biennial (election-year) DC advocacy summit, July 14-15, 2026. Retailers engage policymakers on the industry's federal priorities; theme 'Retail: Powering America's Next 250.' Invitation-only.

Meeting intelligence

What they’re likely bringing to the Hill

Pulse analysis

Positions extracted from the organization’s federal LD-2 disclosures. These are evidence-backed signals—not a confirmed agenda or leave-behind.

Opposing · 1

opposelegislation that would roll back Reg II, and support the proposal from Federal Reserve to lower debit interchange×6

+ 13 more positions surfaced in filings — available in the full dossier

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Federal disclosure record

Lobbying intelligence

Federal filing

Retained spend, disclosed lobbyists, and the organization’s exact issue language—drawn from public Lobbying Disclosure Act records.

$2.0MTotal LDA spend (in-house + retained)5 filings on record
2026 Q1$2.0M

Current disclosed lobbyists24

Cristina AnteloFmr. Legal Fellow, Senate Democratic Steering Committee.FEROX STRATEGIES
Financial ServicesTax Policy+5 more
Kathryn BransonFmr. Legislative Assistant for Rep. Lou BarlettaULMAN PUBLIC POLICY & FEDERAL RELATIONS
Labor & Workplace

Exact issue language · as filed

Labor & Workplace

Opposition to the Warehouse Worker Protection Act (H.R. 4896/S.2613) Concerns with OSHAs rule, Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process (RIN: 1218-AD45) Concerns with OSHAs Rule, Improve … (full filing text with access)

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Topics in Filings

120

In addition to the explicit asks above, these policy topics are repeatedly named in LD-2 filings.

General issues×42

+ 119 more topics in the full dossier

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Federal lobbying footprint

Where the filings concentrate

Federal filing

LDA issue areas ranked by the number of distinct filings in which they appear. Repeat imports of the same filing are counted once.

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice3 filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code3 filings
Trade (domestic/foreign)3 filings

+ 13 more issue areas in the full intelligence view

Bills Being Discussed

Auto-matched from the host organizations’ LD-2 lobbying disclosures — the bills their filings name, not a verified agenda for this event.

H.R. 20

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

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Sponsor: Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA-3] (D)

Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Source: …ulations; The Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act (H.R. 20/S. 852); DOL, EEOC and NLRB Nominations; the Faster Labor Cont… (mentioned in 12 LDA filings)

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12 mentions in LD-2 filings

+ 30 more bills named in filings — full list in the dossier

Capitol Hill traffic

Who else is in town that week

Pulse analysis

Other fly-ins within ±7 days can compete for staff time—or reveal useful coalition and scheduling opportunities.

+ 7 more overlapping or related mobilizations in the full Hill traffic map

Congressional calendar

Hill activity during this fly-in

Congress source

Committee hearings and markups on the same issue area during or near this fly-in window.

HouseHouse Small Business · Small Business

Tue, Jul 14, 10:00 AM · “AI on Main Street: How AI is Shaping the Future of Small Business.”

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+ 1 more relevant Hill calendar item with full access

Event facts

Quick answers

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When is NRF Retail Advocates Summit 2026?

NRF Retail Advocates Summit 2026 takes place Jul 14, 2026 – Jul 15, 2026.

Where is NRF Retail Advocates Summit 2026 held?

NRF Retail Advocates Summit 2026 is held at Washington, DC (InterContinental Washington D.C. – The Wharf).

Who runs NRF Retail Advocates Summit 2026?

NRF Retail Advocates Summit 2026 is organized by National Retail Federation.

How do I register for NRF Retail Advocates Summit 2026?

Registration is handled by National Retail Federation — see the official event page for registration details. Official event page →

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