4th Quarter - Report

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (INCLUDING SUBSIDIARIES) for GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (INCLUDING SUBSIDIARIES)

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$5,330,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent Reform Implementation Intellectual Property Rights

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM BEHRENS —
CARL B HORTON —

Contacted: Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Reserve System; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Export Controls Reform Trade Controls and Sanctions NAFTA Trucking Provision S 1547 - Export Import Bank Reauthorization; HR 2072 - Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2011

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Reserve System; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 2072 (112th)

Railroads RRR

PL 112-55 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 High speed and intercity passenger rail, Amtrak, commuter and freight rail development Freight rail economic and freight and passenger rail safety including positive train control Rail equipment manufacturing, export promotion, and higher speed passenger locomotive standards development and procurement Natural Gas and Hybrid locomotives Senate surface transportation authorization including S 1813-MAP 21 and corresponding House surface transportation authorization consideration

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARBY BECKER —
LARRY A BOGGS —
NANCY DORN —
DONALD ITZKOFF —
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —
VIRGINIA K SCATTERGOOD —
LYNN H THOMSON —

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Defense DEF

Joint Strike Fighter Alternate Engine; Defense Appropriations, FY 2012 The National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2012 H53 and H60 - Helicopters F/A-18

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); SENATE; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Federal Reserve System

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Dodd-Frank Act Implementation HR 1062 - The Burdensome Data Collection Review Act HR 2072 - Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2011 HR 940 - The United States Covered Bonds Act of 2011 HR 1081 - Consumer Payment System Protection Act S 712 - The Financial Takeover Repeal Act of 2011 Bank Tax HR 1610 - The Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act HR 1573 - To facilitate implementation of title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, promote regulatory coordination, and avoid market disruption. HR 2682 - Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act HR 1840 - A Bill to improve the CFTC's Cost Benefit Analysis HR 2779 - To exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act HR 2533 - The Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM BEHRENS —
NANCY DORN —
STEVEN WALKER HOWLETT —
JAMES MITCHELL —
ERIC PELLETIER —
JOSHUA RAYMOND —
PAMELA FARRELL VENZKE —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Reserve System; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2779 (112th), H.R. 1610 (112th), H.R. 1573 (112th), H.R. 2682 (112th), H.R. 2533 (112th), H.R. 940 (112th), H.R. 2072 (112th), H.R. 1081 (112th), H.R. 1062 (112th), H.R. 1840 (112th)

Transportation TRA

PL 112-55 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 High speed and intercity passenger rail, Amtrak, commuter and freight rail development Freight rail economic and freight and passenger rail safety including positive train control Rail equipment manufacturing, export promotion, and higher speed passenger locomotive standards development and procurement Natural gas and hybrid locomotives Senate surface transportation authorization including S 1813-MAP 21 and corresponding House surface transportation authorization consideration

Contacted: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Treasury, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 749 - Permanent Extension of Subpart F Deferral for Financial Services Business Activity Tax Simplification Act Taxation of International Operations Tax Extenders (expiring Tax provisions) Streamlined State Sales Taxes Water Private Activity Bonds Water Reuse Incentives Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Extension of Sections 954(h) and 954(i) Corporate Tax Rate Renewable Energy Incentives S 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development, including rail and locomotive investment tax credits HR 2735 - CFC Look-through Rule

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NANCY DORN —
JON FREEDMAN —
CATHY KOCH —
BARBARA GROVES MATTOX —
JAMES MITCHELL —
ERIC PELLETIER —
THERESA PETERSON —
PETER D PROWITT —
JOSHUA RAYMOND —
LYNN H THOMSON —
GEORGE WALLACE —
LISA WOLSKI New Chief Staff/Counsel-Sen Kyl; Leg Aid-Rep Ramstad

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Reserve System; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); SENATE; Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Bills named: H.R. 2735 (112th), H.R. 749 (112th)

Health Issues HCR

HR 408 - The Spending Reduction Act of 2011 S 17 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act of 2011 HR 436 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2011 S 223 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act HR 658 - FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 HR 2461 - Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2011 HR 2104 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2011 HR 2020 and S 1096 - Preservation of Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2011 HR 2832 - To extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes FDA 510(k) Reform Health Information Technology Medicare Reimbursement for Imaging Services Medicare Reimbursement for Radiopharmaceuticals Medicare Coverage of New Technologies United States Preventive Services Task Force Issues Patient Safety Organizations Laboratory Developed Tests Physician Payments Sunshine HR 3630 - Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011 HR 3207 - Modernizing Laboratory Test Standards for Patients Act of 2011 HR 3269 - Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NANCY DORN —
ORRIN MARCELLA —
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —
JOSHUA RAYMOND —
JOHN SCHAEFFLER —
MICHAEL SIMAS New —
MADELEINE TERESA SMITH —
LYNN H THOMSON —
LISA WOLSKI New Chief Staff/Counsl-Sen Kyl; Leg Aide-Rep Ramstad

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank)

Bills named: H.R. 2020 (112th), H.R. 2461 (112th), H.R. 408 (112th), H.R. 436 (112th), H.R. 3207 (112th), H.R. 3269 (112th), H.R. 2104 (112th), H.R. 3630 (112th), H.R. 658 (112th), H.R. 2832 (112th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Chemical management issues Chemical risk assessment issues Clean Air Transport Rule S 897 - Safe ChemicalsAct of 2011 HR 527 - Regulatory Felxibility Improvements Act of 2011 HR 10 - Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act S 299 - Regulation from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act HR 3010 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Reserve System; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 3010 (112th), H.R. 10 (112th), H.R. 527 (112th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

S 223 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act HR 658 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act Transportation/HUD Appropriations, FY 2012

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARBY BECKER —
NANCY DORN —
DANIEL L MEADOR —
STANLEY O'CONNOR —
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —
VIRGINIA K SCATTERGOOD —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Federal Reserve System; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 658 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S 3635 - Energy-Water Appropriations Renewable Energy Standards/Clean Energy Standards HR 5866 - Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 2010 S 2052 - Nuclear Energy Research Initiative Improvement Act of 2009; S 3618, Enabling the Nuclear Renaissance Act PTC Economic Viability BICAD DOE Loan Guarantees Fossil Energy R&D Solar and Wind R&D S 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act HR 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Cybersecurity Nuclear Used Fuel Surface Transportation Authorization Electric Vehicle Policy Clean Coal Radiation Measurement Solutions Transmission Siting Alternative Fuels Unconventional Gas Policy S 948 - Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2011 S 298 - Charging America Forward Act HR 1685 - The Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act of 2011 S 1029 - The Electric Consumer Right Right to Know Act of 2011 HR 1280 - Amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require Congressional approval of agreements for peaceful nuclear cooperation with foreign countries, and for other purposes S 400 - Amend the Federal Power Act to ensure that rates and charges for electric energy are assessed in proportion to measurable reliability or economic benefit, and for other purposes HR 2750 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the investment tax credit for combined heat and power system property HR 2784 - Innovative Energy Systems Act S 1000 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act HR 2937 - Pipeline Infrastructure and Community Protection Act HR 2845 - Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty and Job Creation Act of 2011 S 275 - Pipeline Transportation Safetey Improvement Act of 2011 HR 2401 - Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011 HR 1280 - To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require congressional approval of agreements for peaceful nuclear cooperation with foreign countires, and for other purposes HR 2354 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (112th), H.R. 2354 (112th), H.R. 2937 (112th), H.R. 2401 (112th), H.R. 1685 (112th), H.R. 2845 (112th), H.R. 5866 (112th), H.R. 2784 (112th), H.R. 1280 (112th), H.R. 2750 (112th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

HR 3094 - Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act S 1843 - Representation Fairness Restoration Act HR 2587 - Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act HR 2926 - The National Labor Relations Reorganization Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NANCY DORN —
JAMES MITCHELL —
ERIC PELLETIER —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System

Bills named: H.R. 2926 (112th), H.R. 2587 (112th), H.R. 3094 (112th)

Science/Technology SCI

HR 2011 - National Strategic and Critical Materials Policy Act of 2011 HR 1314 - RARE Act of 2011 HR 1388 - Rare Earths Supply Chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2011 HR 952 - Energy Critical Elements Renewal Act of 2011 HR 618 - Rare Earths and Critical Materials Revitalizataion Act of 2011 HR 2184 - Rare Earth Policy Task Force and Materials Act HR 2090 - Energy Critical Elements Advancement Act of 2011 S 1113 - Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011 S 383 - Critical Minerals and Materials Promotion Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LARRY A BOGGS —
NANCY DORN —
JON FREEDMAN —
THERESA PETERSON —
PETER D PROWITT —
LYNN H THOMSON —
GEORGE WALLACE —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Reserve System; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1388 (112th), H.R. 952 (112th), H.R. 618 (112th), H.R. 2011 (112th), H.R. 2184 (112th), H.R. 1314 (112th), H.R. 2090 (112th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Water Reuse Incentive Legislation; National Water Reuse Target; Energy-Water Nexus Private Activity Bonds for Water S 787 - Clean Water Restoration Act SRF Program Funding HR 2738- Water Infrastructure and Sustainability Act of 2011 (HR 2738) S 1343 - Energy and Water Integration Act of 2011

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Reserve System; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Bills named: H.R. 2738 (112th)

Affiliated organisations

OrganisationLocation
GE BETZ, INC. Trevose, PA, US
GEHITACHI NUCLEAR ENG AMERICA LLC Wilmington, NC, US

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