LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY for LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Utilities UTI
Sustainable Municipal Access to Resilient Technology in Infrastructure (SMART Infrastructure) Act (Not yet introduced this Congress);Open competition bidding process for materials used in water supply, wastewater and others piping infrastructure construction projects.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURA CHAMBERS | — |
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act of 2021 (H.R. 842 & S. 420); Workplace Impact. Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (H.R. 1065); Clarification of language used in press releases.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE
Octane Legislation (No bill number); Renewable Fuel Standard, RIN Prices.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Requirements for Critical Pipeline Owners and Operators; Compliance Requirements.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Executive Order on Americas Supply Chains (EO 14017); Weather Events & Supply Chain Resiliency. Trump Administration Section 301 Investigation into China Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer and subsequent tariffs.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
Transportation TRA
Widening/Deepening of the Houston Ship Channel and other infrastructure priorities. The Developing Responsible Individuals for a Vibrant Economy (DRIVE-Safe) Act (S. 659 & H.R. 1745); Expanding the Driver Pool. INVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684); Initiate a review of the procurement processes used by State departments of transportation to select construction materials on projects utilizing Federal aid highway funds (Section 1616). Research and Evaluation of Recycled Plastic Modified Asphalt (No bill number).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURA CHAMBERS | — |
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Implementation of the 116th Congress-passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Preserving the 5 year Net Operating Loss Carryback Provision from the 116th Congress-passed CARES Act. Preserving the 21% corporate tax rate. Senate Infrastructure Framework (No bill number); Reinstatement of superfund excise tax on chemicals as a funding mechanism. Worldwide Limitation on Interest Deductions (No bill number). Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax (BEAT)/SHIELD Modifications (No bill number). New Minimum Tax on Book Earnings (No bill number).
Foreign entity interest: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURA CHAMBERS | — |
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
| JOEL HEILMAN | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
Recent weather event impacts and efforts to mitigate future damage (Coastal Spine project in Texas).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
| ANN L TRAVIS | — |
Health Issues HCR
Support for India as they combat the COVID-19 Pandemic.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURA CHAMBERS | — |
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act (S. 984/H.R. 2238). CLEAN Future Act (H.R. 1512); Clean Electricity Standard and waste section regarding plastics. RECOVER Act (H.R. 2357); Recycling Infrastructure. RECYCLE Act (S. 923 & H.R. 2159); Consumer Education. Plastics Waste Reduction and Recycling Act (H.R. 2821); Research and Standards for Plastics Recycling. Climate Policy including increased government investment and scientific resources to develop and deploy low emissions technologies in the manufacturing sector; Adoption of transparent, predictable, technology and revenue neutral market-based, economy wide carbon price signals; and Encourage adoption of emissions-avoiding solutions and technologies (No bill number). Reinstatement of superfund excise tax on chemicals (No bill number).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURA CHAMBERS | — |
| PHILLIP WILLIAM FORDHAM | — |
| JOEL HEILMAN | — |
| ANN L TRAVIS | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.