4th Quarter - Report

BP AMERICA, INC for BP AMERICA, INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,260,000
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.

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Issues related to steel tariffs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE LEE SWINK —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 5841, Foreign Investment Risk Review and Modernization Act of 2018; Issues related to NAFTA renegotiation and energy flows/markets.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE LEE SWINK —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 5841 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; regulatory implementation and amendments to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; H.R. 1892, Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, issues related to the clarification of the 45Q tax credit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT GUIDO —
DOWNEY PALMER MAGALLANES New Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, U.S. Department of the Interior; Counsel, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th), H.R. 1892 (115th)

Foreign Relations FOR

H.R. 4170/S. 2039, Disclosing Foreign Influence Act, related to LD2 exemption for US subsidiaries; H.R. 4311/S. 2098, Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act; H.R. 4884/S. 2313, Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act (DETER Act); H.R. 5040, Export Control Reform Act of 2018; H.R. 5904/S. 3214, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act (NOPEC); S. 3336, Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act of 2018; Issues related to lobbying reporting for US subsidiaries.

Foreign entity interest: BP PLC, identified on Form LD-1, has interests in these issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOWNEY PALMER MAGALLANES New Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, U.S. Department of the Interior; Counsel, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt
SUZANNE LEE SWINK —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: S. 2313 (115th), H.R. 5904 (115th), S. 2098 (115th), H.R. 4884 (115th), S. 3214 (115th), H.R. 4311 (115th), H.R. 4170 (115th), S. 3336 (115th), H.R. 5040 (115th), S. 2039 (115th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

H.R. 1154/S. 168, Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, issues related to ballast water; Issues related to the transportation of vessel equipment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE LEE SWINK —

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 168 (115th), H.R. 1154 (115th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 5347, Lyon County Economic Development and Environmental Remediation Act, issues related to expediting environmental remediation efforts; H.R. 7173, Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2018, issues related to carbon pricing legislation; S. 2602, Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies Act; Coastal Zone Management Act, issues related to modification of CZMA; Issues related to Carbon Capture, Use and Storage (CCUS); Issues related to carbon pricing; Issues related to Clean Air Act issues, including NSR reform; Issues related to climate policy; Issues related to comprehensive reform of the Renewable Fuel Standard; Issues related to methane emissions; Issues related to National Environmental Policy Act; Issues related to Superfund.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOWNEY PALMER MAGALLANES New Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, U.S. Department of the Interior; Counsel, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt
JAMES NOLAN —
SUZANNE LEE SWINK —
RYAN PAUL WALKER —
EDWARD LAWRENCE WILLIAMS —

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 2602 (115th), H.R. 5347 (115th), H.R. 7173 (115th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 4239, Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy Act; Issues related to Dodd Frank Reform bill on the definition of a financial end user; Issues related to financial assurance for offshore development; Issues related to grid resiliency; Issues related to infrastructure improvements; Issues related to offshore access and Gulf of Mexico operations; Issues related to royalty and leasing flexibility; Issues related to Section 5 of the Natural Gas Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES NOLAN —
SUZANNE LEE SWINK —
RYAN PAUL WALKER —
EDWARD LAWRENCE WILLIAMS —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 4239 (115th)

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.