BP AMERICA, INC for BP AMERICA, INC
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE
Draft legislation to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL BRIEN | — |
| DAVID NAGEL | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
S. 940, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes, legislation would repeal several tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; Draft legislation that would repeal tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; S. 983, Legislation that would change the tax treatment of expenses related to a discharge of oil; S. 365, Budget Control Act, tax provisions impacting oil and gas industry; tax proposals from the Administration FY2012 budget; Obama American Jobs Act and considered as part of the debt ceiling negotiations issues regarding corporate tax reform; Proposals to extend the wind production tax credit.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL BRIEN | — |
| DAVID NAGEL | — |
| SUSAN ROGERS | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
H.R. 1905, Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2011; S 1048 Iran, North Korea and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011; Support the development and export of Azerbaijan natural gas into European markets;
Foreign entity interest: BP plc has interest in supporting natural gas exports from Azerbaijan into European markets.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVID NAGEL | — |
| GREGORY SAUNDERS | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
EPA Indian Country New Source Performance Permitting Rule, proposed August 21, 2006; final Federal Implementation Plan rule of September 27, 2010; EPA proposed rule, August 23, 2011, oil & Gas Sector air quality regulations, New Source Performance Standards, and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVID NAGEL | — |
| KAREN ANN ST JOHN | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.R. Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; S. 1665 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; S. 1400 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011 H.R. 3096 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; H.R. 2682: Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011, to exempt non-financial end-users from margin requirements; H.R. 2779: to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527: Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of swap dealer; ongoing Gulf of Mexico response and restoration issues; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KAREN HYLAND | — |
| BRIAN MILLER | — |
| DAVID NAGEL | — |
| ELIZABETH REICHERTS | — |
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.