1st Quarter - Report

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

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$4,540,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

HR 17, Paycheck Fairness Act HR 11, Lily Ledbetter Fairplay Act of 2009 S 181, Lily Ledbetter Fairplay Act of 2009 HR 1020, Arbritration Fariness Act of 2009 HR 1409, Employee Free Choice Act of 2009 S 560, Employee Free Choice Act of 2009 HR 1355, The National Labor Relations Modernization Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHANCE COBB —
NANCY DORN —
STANLEY O'CONNOR —
SEAN O'KEEFE —
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —
LYNN H THOMSON —

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Reserve System

Bills named: H.R. 1020 (111th), H.R. 1355 (111th), H.R. 17 (111th), H.R. 11 (111th), H.R. 1409 (111th)

Torts TOR

HR 1020, the Arbritration Fairness Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC PELLETIER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Energy, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Reserve System; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 1020 (111th)

Science/Technology SCI

Advanced Battery Technology; Smart Grid Techonology Clean Diesel Engines HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 HR 1105, The Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SCOTT BOYLAN —
NANCY DORN —
JON FREEDMAN —
ERIC PELLETIER —
THERESA PETERSON —
PETER D PROWITT —
GEORGE WALLACE —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Bills named: H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Water Reuse Incentive Legislation HR 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICIA KABLACH CASANO —
NANCY DORN —
JON FREEDMAN —
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —
LYNN H THOMSON —
GEORGE WALLACE —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Reserve System; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

HR 1105, The Omnibus Appropriations Act 2009 HR 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009 HR 369, Limitation on Nuclear Cooperation with the UAE Act of 2009; US-UAE Civilian Nuclear Agreement US-UAE Civilian Nuclear Agreement PTC Economic Viability

Contacted: SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Reserve System; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (111th), H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 369 (111th)

Transportation TRA

HR 1105, The Omnibus Appropriations Act HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Energy and Water Appropriations Act FY 2010 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act HR 272, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2009 Climate Change Legislation Railroad Regulation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LARRY A BOGGS —
NANCY DORN —
BILL HUGHES Staff Dir Sen Com on Commerce, Science, Transp
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —
LYNN H THOMSON —

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 272 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009 S 610, Patent Reform Act of 2009 HR 1260, Patent Reform Act of 2009 HR 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009 Orphan works Satellite Compulsory License Reauthorization HR 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 Customs (CBP) Reauthorization State Department Reauthorization HR 1, Th American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VICTOR CABRAL —
NANCY DORN —
JAMES FRENCH —
DAVID EDWARD GREEN —
B ROBERT OKUN —
ERIC PELLETIER —
THERESA PETERSON —
PETER D PROWITT —
LYNN H THOMSON —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Reserve System; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 1260 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th), H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 496 (111th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Telemundo Access to Mexican Market Russia WTO Accession Asian Pacific Partnership Funding WTO Doha Negotiations Export Controls, Trade Controls and Sanctions United States Korea Free Trade Agreement United States Panama Free Trade Agreement United States Colombia Free Trade Agreement NAFTA Trucking Provision

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KARAN BHATIA Deputy US Trade Representative
SCOTT BOYLAN —
CHANCE COBB —
NANCY DORN —
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —
JAMES RENIGAR —
TIMOTHY J RICHARDS —
LYNN H THOMSON —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Reserve System; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Defense DEF

S 454 Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 National Defense Authorization Act of 2010 DOD Appropriations for FY ending Sept 30, 2010 Supplemental Appropriations for Defense FY2010 Budget Resolution OLEDS -Organic Light Emitting Diodes

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Reserve System; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

HR 1020, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 HJ Res 3, Relating to the disapproval of obligation under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 SJ Res 2, Relating to the disapproval of obligation under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 HR 384, TARP Reform and Accountability Act HR 1106, The Helping Families Save their Homes Act of 2009 HR 1606, New Automobile Voucher Act of 2009 HR 627, Credit Cardholder's Bill of rights Act of 2009 S 414, Credit Cardholder's Bill of rights Act of 2009 HR 302, A Bill to require the SEC to reinstate the uptick rule on short sales of securities HR 786, To make permanent the temporary increase in deposit insurance coverage HR 1664, To amend the executive compensation provisions of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to prohibit unreasonable and excessive compensation and compensation not based on performance standards HR 1214, The Payday Loan Reform Act of 2009 HR 1728, The Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2009

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 302 (111th), H.R. 1606 (111th), H.J.Res. 3 (111th), H.R. 786 (111th), H.R. 627 (111th), S.J.Res. 2 (111th), H.R. 1020 (111th), H.R. 1106 (111th), H.R. 384 (111th), H.R. 1728 (111th), H.R. 1214 (111th), H.R. 1664 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 1944, Permanent Extension of Subpart F Deferral for Financial Services Business Activity Tax Simplification Act HR 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Taxation of International Operations Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act Class Life for Medical Equipment Codifications of Economic Substance Doctrine Deferred Compensation Water Private Activity Bonds Treatment of loans from subsidiaries

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1944 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

S 756, Prostate Research Imaging and Men's Education Act HR 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act S 2029, Physician Sunshine Act HR 759, FDA Globalization Act S 1695 Wired for Healthcare Act S 391, Healthy Americans Act S 391 HR 1346, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 S 540, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 Colorectal Cancer Prevention Early Detection and Treatment Act of 2009 Access to Medical Imaging

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMY CUNNIFFE —
NANCY DORN —
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —
JOHN SCHAEFFLER —
LYNN H THOMSON —

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Reserve System; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 1346 (111th), H.R. 759 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Climate Change HR 232, Greenhouse Gas Registry Act HR 564, Superfund Reinvestment Act of 2009 HR 832, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; Chemical Management Issues

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Reserve System; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 232 (111th), H.R. 564 (111th), H.R. 832 (111th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

HR 915, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 HR 1105, The Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SCOTT BOYLAN —
STANLEY O'CONNOR —
SEAN O'KEEFE —
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —
TIMOTHY J RICHARDS —
VIRGINIA K SCATTERGOOD —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 915 (111th), H.R. 1105 (111th)

Homeland Security HOM

Explosive Detection Standards State Taxation of TSA Security equipment installations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SCOTT BOYLAN —
NANCY DORN —
ERIC PELLETIER —
THERESA PETERSON —
PETER D PROWITT —
LYNN H THOMSON —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

HR 985, Free Flow of Information Act of 2009 S 448, Free Flow of Information Act of 2009 HR 299, National Digital Television Consumer Education Act HR 226, Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 S 34, Brodadcaster freedom Act of 2009 S 62, Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 S 25, Digital TV Transition Fairness Act HR 1084, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act HR 1321, Heatlhy Americans Act S 391, Healthy Americans Act S 328, DTV Delay Act S 352, DTV Delay Act HR 681, Digital Television Transition Extension Act of 2009 HR 508, DTV Converter Box Rebate Act of 2009 HR 339, Digitial Television coupon Improvement Act S 300, TV Converter Box coupon Program Relief Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VICTOR CABRAL —
NANCY DORN —
JAMES FRENCH —
DAVID EDWARD GREEN —
B ROBERT OKUN —
ERIC PELLETIER —
PETER D PROWITT —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Bills named: H.R. 1084 (111th), H.R. 339 (111th), H.R. 1321 (111th), H.R. 681 (111th), H.R. 508 (111th), H.R. 299 (111th), H.R. 985 (111th), H.R. 226 (111th)

Affiliated organisations

OrganisationLocation
GE BETZ, INC. Trevose, PA, US
GE CONSUMER FINANCE, INC. Wilmington, DE, US
GE WIND ENERGY, LLC Tehachapi, CA, US
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION Fairfield, CT, US
NBC UNIVERSAL, INC New York, NY, US
UNIV CITY DEV PARTNERS, LTD Orlando, FL, US

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