AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE for AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
HR 5376 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (provisions relating to Methane Emissions Reduction Program); 81 Fed. Reg. 6615 Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation; 82 Fed. Reg. 58050 Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation, Delay and Suspension of Certain Requirements; 86 Fed. Reg. 63110 Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review; Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2022-0875 Inflation Reduction Act Non-Regulatory Dockets for Public Input: Methane Emissions Reduction Program [60113]; legislative efforts related to Class VI wells used for geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide; legislative efforts related to draft amendments to the Clean Air Act regarding NAAQS non-attainment issues; legislative efforts related to the social cost of greenhouse gas estimates.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFFREY NORMAN BRAND | — |
| AINDRIU COLGAN | — |
| JOHN CRAMTON | — |
| AMANDA EVERSOLE | — |
| OWEN MCDONOUGH | — |
| AARON PADILLA | — |
| LEM O. SMITH | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
HR 3684 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (provisions relating to carbon capture sequestration); HR 9087 TAP American Energy Act; S 4815 Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency Act; S 5165 Pipeline Permitting for Energy Security Act of 2022; efforts related to California's electric vehicle mandates including Advanced Clean Cars II.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN CRAMTON | — |
| ALEXANDER DOMINGUEZ | — |
| AMANDA EVERSOLE | — |
| OWEN MCDONOUGH | — |
| LEM O. SMITH | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
HR 7151 Ensuring Sound Guidance Act (provisions relating to investments in oil and gas firms); 87 Fed. Reg. 21334 The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMANDA EVERSOLE | — |
| AARON PADILLA | — |
| SHAWN RUSTERHOLZ | — |
| LEM O. SMITH | — |
Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE
S 5145 Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2022; RIN 2060-AV73 Request From States for Removal of the Gasoline Volatility Waiver; RIN 2060-AV14 Volume Requirements for 2023 and Beyond Under the Renewable Fuel Standard Program; education efforts related to understanding gas prices, refinery closures, refining capacity, and refining utilization rates; efforts related to allowing for the sale of E15 gasoline year-round.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AINDRIU COLGAN | — |
| ALEXANDER DOMINGUEZ | — |
| AMANDA EVERSOLE | — |
| OWEN MCDONOUGH | — |
| LEM O. SMITH | — |
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR
S 4802 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 (provisions related to manning and crewing of offshore vessels).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN CRAMTON | — |
| AMANDA EVERSOLE | — |
| LEM O. SMITH | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Draft legislation regarding oil and gas infrastructure; draft legislation to streamline regulatory permitting; HR 6728 American Offshore Worker Fairness Act; S ___ Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022; S 3705 American Offshore Worker Fairness Act; 80 Fed. Reg. 22148 Oil and Gas Leasing; Royalty on Production, Rental Payments, Minimum Acceptable Bids, Bonding Requirements, and Civil Penalty Assessments; 81 Fed. Reg. 25888 Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control, Final Rule; 82 Fed. Reg. 29212 Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico; 83 Fed. Reg. 829 Notice of Availability of the 2019-2024 Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas leasing Program and Notice of Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFFREY NORMAN BRAND | — |
| JOHN CRAMTON | — |
| ALEXANDER DOMINGUEZ | — |
| AMANDA EVERSOLE | — |
| OWEN MCDONOUGH | — |
| LEM O. SMITH | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
HR __ Reliable Electricity Tax Fairness Act of 2022; HR 5376 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (tax provisions relating to the oil and gas industry); IRS Notice 2022-50 Request for Comments on Elective Payment of Applicable Credits and Transfer of Certain Credits; IRS Notice 2022-57 Request for Comments on the Credit for Carbon Oxide Sequestration; IRS Notice 2022-58 Request for Comments on Credits for Clean Hydrogen and Clean Fuel Production; legislative efforts related to Internal Revenue Code Sections 45Q, 45V and 45Z; legislative efforts related to Tax Code Section 163(j).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AINDRIU COLGAN | — |
| JOHN CRAMTON | — |
| AMANDA EVERSOLE | — |
| OWEN MCDONOUGH | — |
| AARON PADILLA | — |
| LEM O. SMITH | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
HR 8614 Banning Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act; S 977 No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2021; efforts related to the export of natural gas, petroleum and petroleum products.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER DOMINGUEZ | — |
| AMANDA EVERSOLE | — |
| SHAWN RUSTERHOLZ | — |
| LEM O. SMITH | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
HR 6833 Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act (provisions related to onshore and offshore oil and gas inspection fees, offshore decommissioning and access to federal lands and waters for production of oil and gas); HR 7900 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (provisions relating to the oil and gas industry).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFFREY NORMAN BRAND | — |
| JOHN CRAMTON | — |
| AMANDA EVERSOLE | — |
| AARON PADILLA | — |
| SHAWN RUSTERHOLZ | — |
| LEM O. SMITH | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Efforts related to permitting requirements for interstate natural gas and oil pipelines.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHAWN RUSTERHOLZ | — |
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.