GENERAL ELECTRIC CO

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2009

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	4	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	4	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	4	1
1999	—	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP	—	31

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	9
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	7
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2
Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)	1
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	10
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	2
Banking	Banking	2
Chemicals/Chemical Industry	Chemicals/Chemical Industry	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (1)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 5746107th Congress

To provide that the State and local income tax withholding provisions of section 11502 of title 49, United States Code, shall not apply to the Metro-North Railroad or its employees.

2006 · year_end · Firm: SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

All issues related to ILCS, H.R. 5746, the Industrial Bank Holding Company Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5746

Source: Senate LDA

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