CONOCOPHILLIPS for CONOCOPHILLIPS
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
HR 5073 - Promoting Domestic Energy Production Act - Inclusion of Intangible Drilling Cost expensing in Book Minimum Tax calculation. Importance of general energy tax provisions to industry: IDC expensing; bonus depreciation; dual capacity taxpayer rules. Company support for specific tax provisions: Investment Tax Credit (ITC); Production Tax Credit (PTC); Section 45V, Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit; Section 45Q, Carbon Oxide Sequestration Tax Credit.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Continued support for remaining permitting reform issues: judicial review; National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) streamlining. Support for maintaining crude oil and LNG exports. H.R. 1130, Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 - opposition to export restrictions amendment. General introduction to ConocoPhillips & energy issues. General discussions about ConocoPhillips' Climate Change Action Plan. Opposition to amendment to S. 2226, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2024, that would have prohibited the export of crude oil to certain countries.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Bureau of Land Management's proposed Management & Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) rule. Bureau of Land Management, Proposed Conservation & Landscape Health Rule. Bureau of Land Management Oil and Gas Leasing Rule. General discussions/no legislation on issues related to Alaska and L48 oil and gas development on federal lands, permitting & land access/lease sales. General discussions about issues related to development of ConocoPhillips' Willow project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Methane Emissions Reduction Program (MERP) as authorized under the Inflation Reduction Act; implementation, timeline, guidelines. Recommended Modifications to Proposed EPA "Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review." S. 1863 - PROVE IT Act. - General discussion. Unintended consequences of Proposed EPA "Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule: Revisions and Confidentiality Determinations for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems." Support of ConocoPhillips' Low Carbon Initiatives, planning only.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
EPA Proposed Rule: New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule, planning only. National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2, planning only.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Concerns and unintended consequences of SEC File No. S7-10-22 "The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors." SEC Cybersecurity Rule, planning only. Efforts to support access to capital across all industries and minimize federal policy seeking to limit/direct capital allocation decisions (planning only). International climate disclosure efforts - impacts and advocacy (planning only).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
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.