1st Quarter - Report

LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY for LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,820,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2027 (H.R. 7567); Reauthorization of the USDA Biopreferred Program Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act of 2025 (S. 2654/H.R. 4832); Related to expanding eligible material for the Biopreferred program.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN GRANT —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 7567 (119th), S. 2654 (119th), H.R. 4832 (119th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

International supply chains; IEEPA Tariffs; Sec. 232 tariffs (steel, copper); Sec. 301 tariffs.

Foreign entity interest: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY2027 appropriations (DOE, DOT, State and EPA)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BARBARA EHIMIKA —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58); Reinstatement of superfund excise tax on chemicals as a funding mechanism; Implementation. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97); Expiring provisions H.R.591 - Defending American Jobs and Investment Act Chemical Tax Repeal Act (S.615)

Foreign entity interest: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BARBARA EHIMIKA —
JOHN GRANT —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —
DEVIN SEARS —
NICHOLAS TORTORICI —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 591 (119th), S. 615 (119th)

Transportation TRA

Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Rail service, Rail safety; Tank Cars; Impact on Shippers; Fees; Reporting Requirements. Aviation fuels. Seaports and commercial cargo operations. Supply chain issues, constraints, and opportunities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BARBARA EHIMIKA —
JOHN GRANT —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —

Contacted: SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act (Not yet introduced this Congress); Clean Air or Federal Water Pollution Control Act permits for plastic manufacturing facilities, product bans, recycled content requirements. Rewarding Efforts to Decrease Unrecycled Contaminants in Ecosystems Act (Not yet introduced this Congress); Excise tax on plastic resin. Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act (Not yet introduced this Congress); Research and Standards for Plastics Recycling. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58); Reinstatement of superfund excise tax on chemicals as a funding mechanism; Implementation. Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-169); Incentives for Industrial Decarbonization including Clean Energy Development and Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage; Implementation. United Nations Environment Program Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution (No bill number) Strategies To Eliminate Waste and Accelerate Recycling Development Act of 2025 (S.351); Establishes a pilot program at the EPA to award grants to eligible entities to improve recycling accessibility and requires the EPA to collect data on recycling and composting rates across the country and publish that data. Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act (H.R.2145); Establishes a pilot program at the EPA to award grants to eligible entities to improve recycling accessibility and Recycling and Composting Accountability Act (H.R.4109); Requires the EPA to collect data on recycling and composting rates across the country and publish that data. Microplastic Safety Act (S.2353/H.R.4486); A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to conduct a study, and submit to Congress a report, on the human health impacts of exposure to microplastics in food and water. Plastic Health Research Act (H.R.4903); To amend the Public Health Service Act to carry out, expand, and coordinate programs relating to plastic exposure health research, to authorize grants, contracts, and agreements with respect to such research. Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act (H.R. 7543/S.4181); Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate certain limitations with respect to pre-production plastic pellet pollution, and for other purposes. Recycling Technology Innovation Act (H.R. 6566); classifies advanced recycling as a manufacturing process as it relates to the Clean Air Act. Recycled Materials Attribution Act (H.R. 7502); To prohibit a person from making a misleading recycled content claim in advertising, marketing, selling, or offering for sale a product to a consumer, and for other purposes. Packaging and Claims Knowledge Act (H.R. 6832); Amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to include requirements for recyclable, compostable, and reusable claims for packaging for a consumer product, and for other purposes. Issues regarding ETBE.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BARBARA EHIMIKA —
JOHN GRANT —
JOEL HEILMAN —
DEVIN SEARS —
NICHOLAS TORTORICI —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 2353 (119th), H.R. 4903 (119th), H.R. 6566 (119th), H.R. 4486 (119th), H.R. 6832 (119th), H.R. 7502 (119th), S. 4181 (119th), S. 351 (119th), H.R. 7543 (119th), H.R. 2145 (119th), H.R. 4109 (119th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Skilled Labor Needs in the Manufacturing Sector.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN GRANT —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —
DEVIN SEARS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Chemical Management; Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Implementation Draft Legislation related to Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) fees (not yet introduced)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICHOLAS TORTORICI —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.