Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$1,040,000

Activities

5

Lobbyists

7

Gov't Entities

35

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
3f7efd8c-80bb-46e7-9529-7aacad7bc297
Type:
Q2 - 2nd Quarter - Report
Period:
2020 - 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Date Posted:
July 20, 2020 at 11:13 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$1,040,000
Expense Method:
Method A - Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Document URL:
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Quick Info
  • Document Type: text/html
  • Posted By: Joe Ellis
Registrant
BP AMERICA, INC

Energy company

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia
Client
BP AMERICA, INC
District of Columbia, United States of America
Lobbying Activities (5)
Activity 1
Energy/Nuclear

EO 13920, Securing the United States Bulk Power System, issues related to supply chain for electric systems equipment;
S. 3591, Americas Water Infrastructure Act of 2020;
Issue related to US Army Corps permit;
Issues related to CFTC Rulemakings position limits, capital requirements, initial margin requirements, SWAP dealer recordkeeping requirements.

Lobbyists (3)
  • EDWARD LAWRENCE WILLIAMS II
  • DOWNEY PALMER MAGALLANES
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (7)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Energy, Dept of
  • Treasury, Dept of
  • Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
  • ... and 2 more
Activity 2
Environment/Superfund

S. 3894, Growing Climate Solutions Act;
Issues related to Alternative Fuel Mixture Credit;
Issues related to Biodiesel tax credit;
Issues related to carbon policy;
Issues related to carbon pricing;
Issues related to Pre- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) legislation;
Issues related to recycling technology;
Issues related to Renewable Fuels Standard, including 2021 RVOs, biointermediates, labeling, RFS Set rulemaking, small refinery exemptions;
Issues related to Superfund.

Lobbyists (5)
  • ROBERT GUIDO
  • JAMES NOLAN
  • DOWNEY PALMER MAGALLANES
  • JANICE RABURN
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (7)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Energy, Dept of
  • Treasury, Dept of
  • Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
  • ... and 2 more
Activity 3
Foreign Relations

S. 482, Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act of 2019;
Issues related to trade actions related to oil imports.

Foreign Entity Issues: BP PLC, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in these issues.

Lobbyists (1)
  • DOWNEY PALMER MAGALLANES
Government Entities (7)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Energy, Dept of
  • Treasury, Dept of
  • Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
  • ... and 2 more
Activity 4
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

H.R. 3409, S. 2297, Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2019, issues related to offshore oil servicing, issues related to the transportation of vessel equipment.

Lobbyists (1)
  • RYAN PAUL WALKER
Government Entities (7)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Energy, Dept of
  • Treasury, Dept of
  • Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
  • ... and 2 more
Activity 5
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage tax credit (CCUS) 45Q rulemaking regarding tax credit utilization projects and secure geologic storage issues;
Issues related to extension of the wind and solar production tax credit and investment tax credit;
Issues related to regulatory implementation and amendments with respect to H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Lobbyists (3)
  • ROBERT GUIDO
  • JAMES NOLAN
  • DOWNEY PALMER MAGALLANES
Government Entities (7)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Energy, Dept of
  • Treasury, Dept of
  • Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
  • ... and 2 more

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