BECTON DICKINSON & CO

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2006

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2006	—	3	2
2005	—	5	2
2004	—	1	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	2	1

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	10
SENATE	10
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	9
White House Office	5
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	1
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	10
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	5
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3

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