Year-End Report

SHELL USA, INC. (FKA SHELL OIL COMPANY) for SHELL USA, INC. (FKA SHELL OIL COMPANY)

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,380,582

What was lobbied

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

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Asbestos litigation; FAIR act; Punitive damages rules; Process safety hearings

Contacted: Minerals Management Service; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Government Issues GOV

Energy legislation; Regulatory issues and actions related to: (Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; Mineral Leasing Act; National Environmental Policy Act; Outer Continental Shelf Revenue Sharing;

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Minerals Management Service; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); White House Office; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

Energy legislation; Oil & gas issues such as access to domestic resources, supply/demand balance (HR6 and HR3221); Outer Continental Shelf Royalty payments (HR3221, HR435); MMS 5-year plan

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Minerals Management Service

Bills named: H.R. 6 (110th), H.R. 435 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Jones act; Coastal guard authorization act

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Minerals Management Service; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); White House Office; Energy, Dept of

Manufacturing MAN

Jones Act; Coast Guard Authorization Act; FAIR act legislation; Climate change; Carbon management

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Minerals Management Service

Transportation TRA

Energy policy; Jones act; Coast guard authorization; LNG; LNG authority; Deep port authority; Surface transportation board reauthorization; Africa trade bill; MEGA trust act; Appropriations act; MMS ANPR issues; Chemical plant

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Minerals Management Service; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); White House Office

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Energy tax proposals (specifically increased royalty payments); Energy tax bill (HR3221, HR6); Farm bill (HR2419/HR3160); Superfund taxes; Oil spill liability trust fund; gasoline excise tax; Carbon tax;

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Energy, Dept of; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Minerals Management Service; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 6 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), H.R. 3160 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

US flag anchor handlers; Oil spill liability trust fund; Marine Mammals Issues; Oceans Policy/Oceans Commission Report; Outer Continental Shelf Revenue Sharing; Revenue Sharing issues; MMS 5-Year Plan;

Contacted: Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Minerals Management Service; White House Office; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Chemical site security legislation (HR1530, HR1591); Shipment of hazardous materials and information security; Hydrogen production; Chemical plant transportation systems (Intercoastal waterway issues)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); White House Office; Minerals Management Service; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Bills named: H.R. 1591 (110th), H.R. 1530 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy issues; Oil & gas issues such as access to domestic resources, supply/demand balance (HR6 and HR3221); Outer Continental Shelf Royalty payments (HR3221, HR435); MMS 5-year plan

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Minerals Management Service; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 435 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Climate change legislation general and S.2191; Coastal zone management act; Energy policy; Clean air act; Open market trading guidance; Oceans governance; Vehicle fuels issues; Greenhouse gas legislation;

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Minerals Management Service; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); SENATE; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 2191 (110th)

Natural Resources NAT

Oil & gas issues such as access to domestic resources, supply/demand balance (HR6 and HR3221); Outer Continental Shelf Royalty payments (HR3221, HR435); MMS 5-year plan and Bristol Bay, Alaska (HR2764);

Contacted: Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Minerals Management Service; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); White House Office; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 6 (110th), H.R. 2764 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), H.R. 435 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Climate change; CO2 mitigation; Low carbon fuels; Carbon capture and storage; Superfund issues (superfund tax); Unconventional fuels and land use; Wind production on federal lands; NEPA reform;

Contacted: Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Minerals Management Service; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Energy, Dept of

Foreign Relations FOR

Export-Import bank financing; Iran sanctions act; Nigeria policy; Investment in United Arab Emirates; Russia policy; Iraq investment policy; Economic sanctions; Environmental and social issues; Political risk

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Minerals Management Service; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; SENATE; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

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