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General Electric

Manufacturing · Lobbying Client

B
Influence Score
69/100
High Influence
$15.4M
Total Lobby Spend
6
Policy Issues
6
Lobbyists
3
Revolving Door

General Electric reported $15.4 million in federal lobbying expenditures as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 6 policy areas, with primary focus on Manufacturing, Energy/Nuclear, Defense. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

ManufacturingEnergy/NuclearDefenseTaxationGovernment IssuesHealth Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Dept of State
Dept of Commerce
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Dept of Housing & Urban Development
Dept of Health & Human Services
US House of Representatives
US Trade Representative

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2020 Jan-MarCovington & Burling LLP
ENGDEFTAX+2
2$944K
2020 Apr-JunCovington & Burling LLP
HCR
2$1.2M
2020 Jul-SepHolland & Knight LLP
TAX
4$758K
2020 Oct-DecBrownstein Hyatt LLP
TAXMANHCR+1
2$932K
2021 Jan-MarBGR Group LLP
TAXENGDEF+1
4$728K
2021 Apr-JunAkin Gump LLP
ENG
1$1.0M
2021 Jul-SepAkin Gump LLP
MANTAX
2$874K
2021 Oct-DecK&L Gates LLP
MAN
1$701K

General Electric Lobbying FAQ

General Electric has spent $15.4M on federal lobbying across 6 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

General Electric lobbies on 6 policy issues, including Manufacturing, Energy/Nuclear, Defense, Taxation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

General Electric has an Influence Score of 69/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

General Electric employs 6 registered lobbyists, of whom 3 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

General Electric has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of State, Dept of Commerce, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.