1st Quarter - Report

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. for ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC

Period 1st Quarter 2012 Filed Apr 13, 2012 Signed by Michael J. Lynch Vice President of Government Affairs

Official filing
Firm
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Client
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
Income
—
Expenses
$190,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Manufacturing MAN

Discussions with House and Senate on competitiveness issues, availability of inputs to the manufacturing process (no specific bills)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Meetings with Members and staffers of the House and Senate on trade policy supportive of manufacturing competitiveness (no specific bills); General discussions regarding industrial user standing in trade cases with House and Senate Members and staffers (no specific bill). Meetings with House and Senate staffers on HR3057/S 1133 (Enforcing Orders & Reducing Customs Evasion Act)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3057 (112th)

Science/Technology SCI

Meetings with House staff re: the role of NIST in monitoring standards/codes adoption

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL J LYNCH —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.