1st Quarter - Report

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP

Period 1st Quarter 2009 Filed Apr 20, 2009 Signed by Thomas R. Madson, Director - Government Relations

Official filing
Firm
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
Client
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
Income
—
Expenses
$2,101,945
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

FY2010 HHS appropriations provisions for health and medical IT.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA GAINES —
WILLIAM GARDEPE —
THEODORE WALTER HACK —
GERARD FRANCIS LAMB —
JAMES NORTON —
KENDELL PEASE —
DOUGLAS RITTER —
EDWARD SHAW —
FAYE VIROSTEK —
MARK M WACLAWSKI —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Navy, Dept of; Joint Chiefs of Staff; Army, Dept of (Other); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Air Force, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Secretary of Defense; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

Defense DEF

See Addendum Lobbying activity for: forthcoming FY2010 Defense Authorization issues. FY2010 Department of Defense Appropriations issues and the FY2009 War Supplemental Appropriations bill. All provisions relations to Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Light and Medium Tactical Vehicles, Amphibious Vehicles, Robotic Systems and Vehicles, Ammunition, Gun Systems, Submarines, Surface Combatants, Auxiliary Ships, Aircraft, Aircraft Avionics, Space Systems, Information and Technology Systems. Intelligence Authorization classified annex provisions relations to defense intelligence programs. Provisions relating to National Defense Sealift Funds and Maritime Administration Loan Guarantee program for commercial shipbuilding.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA GAINES —
WILLIAM GARDEPE —
THEODORE WALTER HACK —
GERARD FRANCIS LAMB —
JAMES NORTON —
KENDELL PEASE —
DOUGLAS RITTER —
EDWARD SHAW —
FAYE VIROSTEK —
MARK M WACLAWSKI —

Contacted: Navy, Dept of; Joint Chiefs of Staff; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Army, Dept of (Other); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Air Force, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Office of the Secretary of Defense; U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Transportation TRA

See Addendum FY2010 Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies budget request before the House and Senate Appropriations Committees; Title 1 FAA certification issues. All general aviation related issues in the legislation and provisions relating to Maritime Administration Loan Guarantee program for commercial shipbuilding.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA GAINES —
WILLIAM GARDEPE —
THEODORE WALTER HACK —
GERARD FRANCIS LAMB —
JAMES NORTON —
KENDELL PEASE —
DOUGLAS RITTER —
EDWARD SHAW —
FAYE VIROSTEK —
MARK M WACLAWSKI —

Contacted: Natl Security Agency (NSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Other); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Navy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Joint Chiefs of Staff; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of the Secretary of Defense; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Air Force, Dept of; Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

See Addendum Legislation to extend and enhance R&D tax credits. FAA Reauthorization Bill and provisions related to excise taxes.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA GAINES —
WILLIAM GARDEPE —
THEODORE WALTER HACK —
GERARD FRANCIS LAMB —
JAMES NORTON —
KENDELL PEASE —
DOUGLAS RITTER —
EDWARD SHAW —
FAYE VIROSTEK —
MARK M WACLAWSKI —

Contacted: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of the Secretary of Defense; Air Force, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Navy, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Army, Dept of (Other); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

See Addendum Lobbying activity for: forthcoming FY2010 Defense Authorization issues, FY2010 Department of Defense Appropriations issues and the FY2009 War Supplemental Appropriations bill. All provisions related to Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Light and Medium Tactical Vehicles, Amphibious Vehicles, Robotic Systems and Vehicles, Ammunition, Gun Systems, Submarines, Surface Combatants, Auxiliary Ships, Aircraft, Aircraft Avionics, Space Systems, Information and Technology Systems. Intelligence Authorization classified annex provisions related to defense and national intelligence programs. Provisions relating to National Defense Sealift Funds and Maritime Administration Loan Guarantee program for commercial shipbuilding. Homeland Security Appropriations for FY2010. All provisions relating to Integrated Wireless Network, Fast Response Cutter, Rescue 21, Maritime Domain Awareness programs and all provisions relating to Information Systems, Telecommunications, Technology Equipment, DHS Infrastructure, support and services. Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations for FY2010 provisions relating to Integrated Wireless Network, NASA aeronautical programs and NASA ground based systems. FY2010 HHS provisions relating to health and medical IT. FY 2010 transportation appropriations provisoins relating to general avaiation industry.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA GAINES —
WILLIAM GARDEPE —
THEODORE WALTER HACK —
GERARD FRANCIS LAMB —
JAMES NORTON —
KENDELL PEASE —
DOUGLAS RITTER —
EDWARD SHAW —
FAYE VIROSTEK —
MARK M WACLAWSKI —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Air Force, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of the Secretary of Defense; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Navy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Army, Dept of (Other); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Homeland Security HOM

See Addendum Homeland Security Appropriations for FY2010. All provisions relating to Integrated Wireless Network, Rescue 21, Maritime Domain Awareness programs and all provisions relating to Cyber Security, Information Systems and Technology equipment, support and services. Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations for FY2010 provisions relating to Integrated Wireless Network.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA GAINES —
WILLIAM GARDEPE —
THEODORE WALTER HACK —
GERARD FRANCIS LAMB —
JAMES NORTON —
KENDELL PEASE —
DOUGLAS RITTER —
EDWARD SHAW —
FAYE VIROSTEK —
MARK M WACLAWSKI —

Contacted: Navy, Dept of; Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Joint Chiefs of Staff; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Air Force, Dept of; Office of the Secretary of Defense; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

See Addendum FY2010 Appropriations for Commerce, Science and Justice provisions relating to Integrated Wireless Network, NASA aeronautical programs and NASA ground based systems.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA GAINES —
WILLIAM GARDEPE —
THEODORE WALTER HACK —
GERARD FRANCIS LAMB —
JAMES NORTON —
KENDELL PEASE —
DOUGLAS RITTER —
EDWARD SHAW —
FAYE VIROSTEK —
MARK M WACLAWSKI —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of the Secretary of Defense; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Navy, Dept of; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Air Force, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS)

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