Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$1,260,000

Activities

6

Lobbyists

4

Gov't Entities

66

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
16dd6ab8-796d-4847-b15a-144b8eb428ac
Type:
Q2 - 2nd Quarter - Report
Period:
2017 - 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Date Posted:
July 20, 2017 at 10:37 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$1,260,000
Expense Method:
Method A - Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Document URL:
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Quick Info
  • Document Type: text/html
  • Posted By: Mary M. Streett
Registrant
BP AMERICA, INC

Energy company

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia
Client
BP AMERICA, INC
District of Columbia, United States of America
Lobbying Activities (6)
Activity 1
Energy/Nuclear

H.J.Res. 36, Joint resolution of disapproval for BLM methane rule;
H.R. 2910, pipeline permit streamlining issues;
Issues related to Alaska oil and gas production;
Issues related to Endangered Species Act and permitting issues in Alaska;
Issues related to need for a FERC quorum;
Issues related to offshore access and Gulf of Mexico operations;
Issues related to OSHA Safety Guidelines;
Issues related to regulatory reform;
Issues related to seismic acquisition technology;
Issues related to small refineries
Issues related to Venting and Flaring: Waste Prevention and Use of Produced Oil and Gas for Beneficial Purposes.

Lobbyists (3)
  • MR. DAVID JAN VAN HOOGSTRATEN
  • RYAN PAUL WALKER
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (11)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • ... and 6 more
Activity 2
Environment/Superfund

H.R. 806, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017;
S. 74, Marine Oil Spill Prevention Act;
S. 517, Consumer and Fuel Retail Choice Act;
Issues related to comprehensive reform of the Renewable Fuels Standard;
Issues related to EPA Risk Management Plan;
Issues related to Paris COP 21 Agreement;
Issues related to point of obligation for implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard;
Issues related to 2018 Renewable Volume Obligations.

Lobbyists (3)
  • MR. DAVID JAN VAN HOOGSTRATEN
  • RYAN PAUL WALKER
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (11)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • ... and 6 more
Activity 3
Foreign Relations

S. 722, Countering Irans Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017: issues related to unintended consequences of Russian sanctions.

Foreign Entity Issues: BP PLC, identified on Form LD-1, would benefit from natural gas exports from Azerbaijan into European markets.

Lobbyists (2)
  • RYAN PAUL WALKER
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (11)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • ... and 6 more
Activity 4
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

S. 168/H.R. 1154, Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, issues related to ballast water regulation;
Issues related to cybersecurity, Ship Rider Program, CVIDA;
Issues related to EPA / Waters of the US Rule;
Issues related to harbor maintenance trust fund;
Issues related to shipping issues, including Customs and Border Protection and Jones Act issues.

Lobbyists (1)
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (11)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • ... and 6 more
Activity 5
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to US federal tax reform.

Lobbyists (1)
  • ROBERT GUIDO
Government Entities (11)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • ... and 6 more
Activity 6
Trade (domestic/foreign)

Issues related to NAFTA renegotiation and energy flows/markets.

Lobbyists (1)
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (11)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • ... and 6 more

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