3rd Quarter - Report

CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. for CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$2,990,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Tax Increase; Obama Administration Budget/Tax proposals regarding oil industry and corporate taxes; Ethanol blenders credit; Ethanol import tariff; S.888 Oil Industry Tax Break Repeal Act of 2009; Cap/Trade- emission allowances, carbon taxes; Taxing refined petroleum products; S.3164 Polluter Pays Restoration Act; S.3125 Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R.4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2010; H.R.4213 American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010; H.R.5104 Section 199 Change; S.3815 Promoting Naural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010, Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Tax Increase; H.R. 5297 Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010, Nelson Sec. 199 amendment; S.3018 Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2010.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LISA B BARRY —
JUDITH A BLANCHARD —
DAN L FAGER —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
DAVE J SANDER —
DIANA L SEDNEY —
GREGORY J WASHINGTON —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 3125 (111th), H.R. 4849 (111th), S. 3018 (111th), S. 3164 (111th), S. 888 (111th), H.R. 4213 (111th), H.R. 5104 (111th), H.R. 5297 (111th), S. 3815 (111th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Ecuador rule of law and trade issues; Australia Energy Issues/ Proposed Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS); Iraq Energy Issues; Qatar Natural Gas Developments; Eurasian Energy Security; Niger Delta Stability; Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Energy and Investment; Indonesia Energy and Investment; Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC); China Energy; Bangladesh Energy; Burma Policies and Sanctions; Canadian Oil Sands; Iranian sanctions including petroleum products; S.2799 Comprehensive Iran Sanctions Accountability and Divestment Act of 2009; Somalia piracy; S.1700 Energy Security Through Transparency Act of 2009, Transparency of Payments; APEC 2011; ASEAN Energy and Investment Issues; Thailand Energy and Investment Issues; Ambassadorial Nominations to ASEAN (Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Singapore).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 1700 (111th), S. 2799 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2010 Budget Resolution- access, climate change and oil industry taxes; FY 2011 Funding for Asia Pacific Economic Coorperation (APEC); FY 2010-2011 H.R.3619 Coast Guard Authorization Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LISA B BARRY —
DAN L FAGER —
LAURA C HUDSON —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
DAVE J SANDER —
GREGORY J WASHINGTON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 3619 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R.3534 Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources Act of 2009; H.R.21 Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy of the 21st Century Act of 2009; H.R.146/S.22 Omnibus Public Lands Bill, Title II, National Landscape Conservation System provisions Title-III-Wyoming Range provisions; S.531Energy and Water Integration Act of 2009, study of energy sector's water use; H.R.860 Coral Reef Conservation Act- Title I, provisions dealing with permit requirements; H.R.2766 Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009; S.1215 Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009; H.R.2996 making appropriation for the Dept. of Interior, environment and related agencies for FY 2010- Hydraulic Fracturing Study; Climate Change; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, Waxman Markey climate bill; Boxer-Kerry climate bill; H.R.1105,FY 2009 Omnibus Appropriations- Sect 429, provisions dealing with Endangered Species Act (ESA)/Section 7 consultation; Clean Air Act National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), International Maritime Organization (IMO) Sulfur emission control areas, renewable fuel standard, refinery residual risks, air toxics; National Security Personnel System (NSPS) Subpart J/Ja, mandatory Green House Gas (GHG) reporting rule; Boiler MACT; H.R.5577 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008; H.R.261 chemical facility security standards & Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) regulations; H.R.2868 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009; Cantwell Oil Prevention Act (OPA)-90 Bill; Pipeline Safety Act reauthorization; Sabine-Neches navigation project; Law of the Sea Treaty; S.1311 The Gulf of Mexico Restoration and Protection Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LISA B BARRY —
JUDITH A BLANCHARD —
DAN L FAGER —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
DAVE J SANDER —
GREGORY J WASHINGTON —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: S. 1215 (111th), H.R. 860 (111th), H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 21 (111th), H.R. 2868 (111th), H.R. 2996 (111th), H.R. 146 (111th), H.R. 3534 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 261 (111th), H.R. 2766 (111th), H.R. 5577 (111th), S. 22 (111th), S. 1311 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Drilling Moratoria- H.R.5222 Suspension of Drilling; H.R.5248 No New Drilling Act of 2010; S.3358 West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2010, Prohibition of Offshore Drilling in Outer Continental Shelf (OCS); S.3433 Clean Coasts and Efficient Cars Act of 2010, No New Offshore Leases; H.R.5519 Gulf Coast Jobs Prevention Act, Ending the Moratorium; S.3489 Ending the Moratorium; H.R.5525 Ending the Moratorium; S.3545 Gulf of Mexico Economic Recovery and Job Impact Analysis Act of 2010, Study the Effects of a six month Moratorium; Oil Spill Liability and Trust Fund S. 3306 Bailout Prevention Trust Fund Act 2010; S.3309 Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Improvement Act; S.3337 Oil Spill Claims Assistance and Recovery Act; S.3346 Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments Act of 2010, Increase Liability Limits; S.3343 Beyond Petroleum Act, Fee on Offshore Area Leases; Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Changes- S.3443 Remove Time Limit for Exploration Plans; H.R.5459 Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments Act of 2010, Increase Liability Limits; H.R.5506 Oil Pollution Environmental Review Act, Exploration Plan Standards; H.R.5513 Spill Oil Royalty Collection Act, Requirement of Royalty Payments; S.3492 Emergency Relief Well Act, Emergency Relief Wells Requirement; S.3497 Oil Spill Prevention and Mitigation Improvement Act of 2010, Lease/ Spill Plan Requirements; H.R.5608 Improvement of Oil Spill Response Plans; H.R.5634 Offshore Drilling Safety Improvement Act, Technology Requirements for Blowout Preventers; H.R.5657 Protection of Marine and Coastal Environment; H.R.5661 Oil Pollution Taxpayer and Environment Protection Act, Payment for Oil Spills; H.R.5666 Emergency Relief Well Act, Requirement of Emergency Relief Wells; H.R.5677 Safeguards Act of 2010, Modernizing Oil Spill Response Plans; H.R. 5697 Prohibition of Leasing in North Atlantic Planning Area; H.R.5709 Oil Spill Preparation and Protection Act, Requirements for Oil Spill Plans; S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act; H.R.3008 National Strategic Gasoline Reserve for Purposes of National Security Act of 2009 S.967 Strategic Petroleum Reserve Modernization Act of 2009 - Strategy Petroleum Product Reserves; House Energy Bill; S.503 No Surface Occupancy Domestic Security Act of 2009; S.5 Cleaner, Greener and Smarter Act of 2009; Renewable Energy; Energy Saving Performance Contracting; Energy Efficiency; FY 2011 Interior Appropriations- Focus on EPA Appropriations; S.570 No Cost Stimulus Act; H.R.431 Emergency Fueling Station Designation Act of 2009Titles I, II and III- provisions dealing with oil and gas access; Taxing refined petroleum products; Energy Independence & Security Act (EISA) 2007 Renewable fuel standard, E10+ Blend Wall, ethanol liability protection, co-processing of renewable fuels, bio-fuels, renewable diesel labeling, flex-fuel vehicles, Environmental Protection Agency Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) rulemaking; E15 waiver, H.R.2647 Defense Authorization Act- EISA 2007, Section 526, oil sands; Market speculation, derivative, and manipulation legislation - H.R.4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010; H.R.1835, natural gas vehicles and tax incentives; Petroleum product reserve; Ethanol blenders credit, blender pumps; Ethanol import tariff; H.R. 2807 Americas Wildlife Heritage Act; Aviation Gasoline; S.3763 Restoring Ecosystem Sustainability and Protection of the Delta Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LISA B BARRY —
JUDITH A BLANCHARD —
DAN L FAGER —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
DAVE J SANDER —
GREGORY J WASHINGTON —

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 503 (111th), H.R. 5657 (111th), H.R. 3008 (111th), S. 3306 (111th), H.R. 5666 (111th), S. 3497 (111th), H.R. 5513 (111th), S. 3545 (111th), H.R. 2647 (111th), H.R. 5525 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th), H.R. 5697 (111th), H.R. 5608 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), S. 3343 (111th), H.R. 431 (111th), S. 3433 (111th), S. 3346 (111th), S. 3763 (111th), H.R. 5677 (111th), H.R. 5709 (111th), S. 570 (111th), H.R. 2807 (111th), S. 3358 (111th), H.R. 5519 (111th), S. 3337 (111th), H.R. 5634 (111th), S. 967 (111th), S. 3443 (111th), H.R. 5506 (111th), S. 5 (111th), H.R. 1835 (111th), H.R. 5248 (111th), S. 3489 (111th), H.R. 5459 (111th), S. 3492 (111th), S. 3309 (111th), H.R. 5661 (111th), H.R. 5222 (111th)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

Definition of Biomass related to Energy Independence and Security Act - EISA; Co-processing of biofuels related to EISA; Climate Change; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, Waxman Markey climate bill; SJ Res 26 Murkowski Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations; S.1173 Kerry Boxer climate bill; EISA 2007 Renewable fuel standard; E10+ Blend Wall, ethanol liability protection, co-processing of renewable fuels, life-cycle analysis, bio-fuels, biomass-based diesel, renewable diesel labeling, flex-fuel vehicles, E85; EPA Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) rulemaking; E15 waiver; Low Carbon Fuel Standard; EISA 2007 Section 526, oil sands; Price gouging; Market speculation, derivative, and manipulation legislation & Federal Trade Commission (FTC)/ Commodity Future Trade Commission (CFTC) rulemakings, H.R.4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009, Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010; Petroleum product reserve; Ethanol blenders credit; Ethanol import tariff; Petroleum product reserve; Bunker Fuel; Taxing Refined Petroleum Products.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LISA B BARRY —
JUDITH A BLANCHARD —
DAN L FAGER —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
DAVE J SANDER —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1173 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S.J.Res. 26 (111th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R.1788 False Claims Correction Act of 2009; S.1700 Energy Security Through Transparency Act of 2009; S.3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act; H.R.4173 Dodd- Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAN L FAGER —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
GREGORY J WASHINGTON —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 1700 (111th), H.R. 1788 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th), S. 3217 (111th)

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.