Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$1,830,000

Activities

5

Lobbyists

5

Gov't Entities

60

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
c013c680-cfab-4b35-b47c-137bb6c60e31
Type:
Q4 - 4th Quarter - Report
Period:
2015 - 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
Date Posted:
January 20, 2016 at 11:07 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$1,830,000
Expense Method:
Method A - Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Document URL:
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  • 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);
HR 702, To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions, Legislation to lift ban on crude oil exports;
HR 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2015;
Issues related to access for exploration and production in the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf and the DOI 5 Year Plan;
Issues related to crude by rail;
Issues related to expansion of offshore access for energy development;
Issues related to LNG export permitting;
Issues related to NGA Section 5, Natural Gas Act;
Issues related to onshore energy development and hydraulic fracturing;
Issues related to OSHA Safety Guidelines;
Issues related to pipeline safety and reauthorization;
Issues related to seismic testing in the OCS;
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. 1312, The Energy Supply and Distribution Act;
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.

Lobbyists (3)
  • MR. DAVID JAN VAN HOOGSTRATEN
  • JASON MATTHEWS
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (12)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Vice President of the U.S.
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • ... and 7 more
Activity 2
Environment/Superfund

H. R. 1388, Clean Air, Strong Economies Act;
HR 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015;
HR 2576, TSCA Modernization Act of 2015;
Issues concerning potential proposed DOI/BLM venting and flaring (of methane) rule;
Marine sound issues;
Issues related to endangered species act;
Issues related to environmental impact statements;
Issues related to FWS Incidental Take Regulations;
Issues related to ozone regulations impacting industry;
Issues related to petcoke;
Issues related to proposed methane regulations.

Lobbyists (3)
  • MR. DAVID JAN VAN HOOGSTRATEN
  • JASON MATTHEWS
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (12)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Vice President of the U.S.
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • ... and 7 more
Activity 3
Foreign Relations

Update on Southern Gas Corridor;
Update on BP commercial portfolio in Russia.

Lobbyists (1)
  • GREGORY SAUNDERS
Government Entities (12)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Vice President of the U.S.
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • ... and 7 more
Activity 4
Fuel/Gas/Oil

H.R. 704, Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act;
Issues related to the renewable fuels standard reform.

Lobbyists (2)
  • JASON MATTHEWS
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (12)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Vice President of the U.S.
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • ... and 7 more
Activity 5
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Federal Highway Funding;
Tax Reform;
Oil and Gas Tax provisions;
Issues related to Sec 199 of the Manufacturers Tax Credit;
Issues related to tax deductibility.

Lobbyists (3)
  • JASON MATTHEWS
  • ROBERT GUIDO
  • MS. SUZANNE LEE SWINK
Government Entities (12)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Vice President of the U.S.
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • ... and 7 more

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