BP AMERICA, INC for BP AMERICA, INC

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

Legislative drafts to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol, legislative drafts relating to the construction of a Clean Energy Standard white paper and the promotion of natural gas use.

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Energy tax issues; Corporate tax reform; tax proposals in the Administration's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget including energy tax, corporate and international tax proposals.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC)

Foreign Relations FOR

Support the development and export of Caspian gas into European markets

Foreign entity interest: BP plc would benefit from increased or preserved business opportunities in this area.

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

Environment/Superfund ENV

EPA Proposed Rule, Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards; EPA Proposed Rule, TSCA Inventory Update Reporting; EPA Proposed Rule, Confidentiality Determinations for Data Required under Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting rule; EPA Proposed Rule, Indian Country NSP Permitting rule and draft final Federal Implementation Plan

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues related to the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Coast Restoration Organization; H.R. 501 Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act - a bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and offshore drilling; H.R. 1228 The Natural Resource Restoration Act - a bill to provide for payments to certain natural resource trustees to assist in restoring natural resources damaged as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act - a bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act - a bill to extend Outer Continental Shelf leases to accommodate permitting delays and to provide operators time to meet new drilling and safety requirements; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: H.R. 1231 (112th), S. 516 (112th), H.R. 1228 (112th), H.R. 1229 (112th), H.R. 1230 (112th), H.R. 501 (112th), H.R. 993 (112th)