Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$1,160,000

Activities

5

Lobbyists

5

Gov't Entities

30

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
77002a15-7b80-47a2-9476-24d85d00151d
Type:
Q3 - 3rd Quarter - Report
Period:
2016 - 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)
Date Posted:
October 20, 2016 at 10:01 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$1,160,000
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 (5)
Activity 1
Energy/Nuclear

BSEE Well Control rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11);
Issues related to access for exploration and production in the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf and the DOI 5 Year Plan;
Issues related to Consolidated Oil and Gas and Federal and Indian Coal Valuation reform;
Issues related to interpretation of Safety and Environmental Management (SEMS) regulation;
Issues related to LNG export permitting;
Issues related to OSHA Safety Guidelines;
Issues related to pipeline safety and reauthorization;
Issues related to seismic testing in the OCS;
Issues related to Venting and Flaring: Waste Prevention and Use of Produced Oil and Gas for Beneficial Purposes;
S. 859, Crude-by-Rail Safety Act, Legislation governing the transportation of crude by rail and DoTs emergency regulatory order (DOT-OST-2014-0067);
S.1276, Offshore Energy and Jobs Act;
S.1278, Alaska Outer Continental Lease Sale Act;
S.1279, Southern Atlantic Energy Security Act;
S. 2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act;
S. 2276, The Safe Pipes Act, pipeline reauthorization legislation.

Lobbyists (4)
  • MR. DAVID JAN VAN HOOGSTRATEN
  • JASON MATTHEWS
  • RYAN PAUL WALKER
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (6)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • ... and 1 more
Activity 2
Environment/Superfund

H.R. 4775 / S. 2882, Ozone Standards Implementation Act;
Issues related to CEQ NEPA guidance on GHG emissions;
Issues related to climate change;
Issues related to EPA Clean Power Plan;
Issues related to EPA Exceptional Events Rule;
Issues related to Polar Bear Incidental Take Regulations;
Issues related to proposed methane regulations;
Issues related to proposed regulation of Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards;
Issues related to remediation.

Lobbyists (4)
  • MR. DAVID JAN VAN HOOGSTRATEN
  • JASON MATTHEWS
  • RYAN PAUL WALKER
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (6)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • ... and 1 more
Activity 3
Fuel/Gas/Oil

H.R. 5180, Food & Fuel Consumer Protection Act re legislation to reform renewal fuels standard;
Issues related to Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

Lobbyists (3)
  • JASON MATTHEWS
  • RYAN PAUL WALKER
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (6)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • ... and 1 more
Activity 4
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

H.R. 980 / S. 373, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, provisions on ballast water;
H.R. 4909, National Defense Authorization Act, provisions on ballast water;
H.R. 5303 / S. 2848, Water Resources Development Act, legislation on water infrastructure;
Issues related to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.

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

U.S. tax reform (potential changes to oil and gas tax treatment);
U.S. Treasury Proposed Regulations under Section 385 classifying debt and equity for tax purposes.

Lobbyists (2)
  • ROBERT GUIDO
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (6)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • ... and 1 more

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