4th Quarter - Report

THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. for GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC

Period 4th Quarter 2011 Filed Jan 20, 2012 Signed by Michael Paese, Managing Director

Official filing
Firm
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
Client
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
Income
—
Expenses
$1,150,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Implementation of P.L. 111-203, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, securitization, and other issues related to financial services industry.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOYCE BRAYBOY —
KEN CONNOLLY —
ERIC HOWARD EDWARDS —
TODD M MALAN —
MICHAEL PAESE —
MICHAEL THOMPSON —
JOSEPH CHARLES WALL —

Contacted: SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to tax policy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MATT NIEMEYER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Issues related to US economic competitiveness, housing, and global economic issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOYCE BRAYBOY —
KEN CONNOLLY —
TODD M MALAN —
MATT NIEMEYER —
MICHAEL THOMPSON —

Contacted: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues related to energy policy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEN CONNOLLY —

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.