1st Quarter - Report

INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA for INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$262,043
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R.1- Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R.52- Oil Pollution Environmental Review Act H.R.53- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for removal costs and damages for which taxpayers are liable under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 H.R.54- Stand by your Oil Pollution Act H.R.261- No New Drilling Act of 2011 H.R.492- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.501- Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act of 2011 H.R.750- Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act H.R.903- Maximize Offshore Resource Exploration Act of 2011 H.R.909- Roadmap for America's Energy Future H.R.910- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.927- United States Exploration on Idle Tracts Act H.R.939- Offshore Lease Fairness Act H.R.1084- Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011 H.R. 1204- To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources. H.R. 1228- Natural Resources Restoration Act of 2011 H.R. 1229- Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act H.R. 1230- Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act H.R. 1231- Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act S.4- Make America the World's Leader in Clean Energy Act S.214- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2011 S.215- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Trust Fund Act of 2011 S.228- Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act S.258- Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act S.482- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 S.516- Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act of 2011 S.587- FRAC Act S.600- Use It or Lose It Act of 2011 S. 662- Natural Resources Restoration Act of 2011 H.AMDT.101 to H.R.1-An amendment numbered 466 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds by EPA to implement, administer, or enforce any statutory or regulatory requirement pertaining to emissions of greenhouse gases. H.AMDT. 118 to HR 1-amendment numbered 526 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used to implement, administer, or enforce section 3(e) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b(e)) H.AMDT.119 to H.R.1-Amendment prohibits the use of funds to be used to issue any new lease that authorizes production of oil or natural gas under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to any lessee under an existing lease issued by the Department of Interior, where such existing lease is not subject to limitations on royalty relief based on market price. S.AMDT.183 to S.493- To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change. S.AMDT.215 to S.493- To suspend, until the end of the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any Environmental Protection Agency action under the Clean Air Act with respect to carbon dioxide or methane pursuant to certain proceedings, other than with respect to motor vehicle emissions. S.AMDT.236 to S.493- To prohibit the regulation of greenhouse gases from certain sources. S.AMDT.277 to S.493- To suspend, for 2 years, any Environmental Protection Agency enforcement of greenhouse gas regulations, to exempt American agriculture from greenhouse gas regulations, and to increase the number of companies eligible to participate in the successful Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit Program.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Forest Service; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 482 (112th), H.R. 1230 (112th), S. 587 (112th), H.R. 1229 (112th), H.R. 909 (112th), H.R. 939 (112th), H.R. 492 (112th), S. 516 (112th), H.R. 1204 (112th), H.R. 54 (112th), H.R. 53 (112th), S. 662 (112th), H.R. 261 (112th), H.R. 1084 (112th), H.R. 1231 (112th), S. 258 (112th), S. 215 (112th), H.R. 927 (112th), S. 600 (112th), S. 214 (112th), S. 493 (112th), H.R. 903 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th), H.R. 750 (112th), H.R. 910 (112th), H.R. 52 (112th), H.R. 1228 (112th), S. 4 (112th), H.R. 501 (112th), S. 228 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R.53- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for removal costs and damages for which taxpayers are liable under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 H.R.492- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.910- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.927- United States Exploration on Idle Tracts Act S.214- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2011 S.258- Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act S.482- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); U.S. Forest Service; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 53 (112th), S. 258 (112th), S. 214 (112th), H.R. 927 (112th), H.R. 492 (112th), S. 482 (112th), H.R. 910 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R.1- Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.AMDT.101 to H.R.1-An amendment numbered 466 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds by EPA to implement, administer, or enforce any statutory or regulatory requirement pertaining to emissions of greenhouse gases. H.AMDT. 118 to HR 1-amendment numbered 526 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used to implement, administer, or enforce section 3(e) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b(e)) H.AMDT.119 to H.R.1-Amendment prohibits the use of funds to be used to issue any new lease that authorizes production of oil or natural gas under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to any lessee under an existing lease issued by the Department of Interior, where such existing lease is not subject to limitations on royalty relief based on market price. H.J.RES.44 - Further Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 H.J.RES.48 - Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 H.R.1473 - Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

Contacted: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Energy, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Forest Service; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Bills named: H.J.Res. 44 (112th), H.R. 1473 (112th), H.J.Res. 48 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R.52- Oil Pollution Environmental Review Act H.R.54- Stand by your Oil Pollution Act H.R.261- No New Drilling Act of 2011H.R. H.R.501- Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act of 2011 H.R.750- Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act H.R.903- Maximize Offshore Resource Exploration Act of 2011 H.R.909- Roadmap for America's Energy Future H.R.910- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.1084- Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011 H.R. 1204- To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources. H.R. 1228- Natural Resources Restoration Act of 2011 H.R. 1229- Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act H.R. 1230- Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act H.R. 1231- Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act S.214- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2011 S.215- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Trust Fund Act of 2011 S.482- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 S.587- FRAC Act S. 662- Natural Resources Restoration Act of 2011 H.AMDT.101 to H.R.1-An amendment numbered 466 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds by EPA to implement, administer, or enforce any statutory or regulatory requirement pertaining to emissions of greenhouse gases. S.AMDT.183 to S.493- To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change. S.AMDT.215 to S.493- To suspend, until the end of the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any Environmental Protection Agency action under the Clean Air Act with respect to carbon dioxide or methane pursuant to certain proceedings, other than with respect to motor vehicle emissions. S.AMDT.236 to S.493- To prohibit the regulation of greenhouse gases from certain sources. S.AMDT.277 to S.493- To suspend, for 2 years, any Environmental Protection Agency enforcement of greenhouse gas regulations, to exempt American agriculture from greenhouse gas regulations, and to increase the number of companies eligible to participate in the successful Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit Program.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); U.S. Forest Service; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1 (112th), H.R. 1204 (112th), H.R. 261 (112th), S. 493 (112th), H.R. 903 (112th), S. 482 (112th), H.R. 1228 (112th), H.R. 910 (112th), H.R. 1230 (112th), S. 215 (112th), H.R. 909 (112th), H.R. 501 (112th), H.R. 54 (112th), H.R. 750 (112th), H.R. 1231 (112th), H.R. 1229 (112th), S. 587 (112th), S. 214 (112th), H.R. 1084 (112th), S. 662 (112th), H.R. 52 (112th)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

H.R.1- Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R.52- Oil Pollution Environmental Review Act H.R.53- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for removal costs and damages for which taxpayers are liable under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 H.R.54- Stand by your Oil Pollution Act H.R.261- No New Drilling Act of 2011 H.R.492- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.501- Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act of 2011 H.R.750- Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act H.R.903- Maximize Offshore Resource Exploration Act of 2011 H.R.909- Roadmap for America's Energy Future H.R.910- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.927- United States Exploration on Idle Tracts Act H.R.939- Offshore Lease Fairness Act H.R.1084- Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011 H.R. 1204- To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources. H.R. 1228- Natural Resources Restoration Act of 2011 H.R. 1229- Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act H.R. 1230- Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act H.R. 1231- Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act S.4- Make America the World's Leader in Clean Energy Act S.214- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2011 S.215- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Trust Fund Act of 2011 S.228- Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act S.258- Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act S.482- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 S.516- Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act of 2011 S.587- FRAC Act S.600- Use It or Lose It Act of 2011 S. 662- Natural Resources Restoration Act of 2011 H.AMDT. 118 to HR 1-amendment numbered 526 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used to implement, administer, or enforce section 3(e) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b(e)) H.AMDT.119 to H.R.1-Amendment prohibits the use of funds to be used to issue any new lease that authorizes production of oil or natural gas under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to any lessee under an existing lease issued by the Department of Interior, where such existing lease is not subject to limitations on royalty relief based on market price.

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Forest Service; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Bills named: S. 600 (112th), S. 258 (112th), S. 215 (112th), S. 587 (112th), H.R. 910 (112th), H.R. 1229 (112th), H.R. 261 (112th), H.R. 1230 (112th), H.R. 1204 (112th), H.R. 927 (112th), S. 4 (112th), S. 516 (112th), S. 662 (112th), H.R. 903 (112th), H.R. 1231 (112th), S. 482 (112th), H.R. 53 (112th), H.R. 1084 (112th), H.R. 939 (112th), H.R. 909 (112th), S. 214 (112th), H.R. 52 (112th), H.R. 492 (112th), S. 228 (112th), H.R. 54 (112th), H.R. 750 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th), H.R. 501 (112th), H.R. 1228 (112th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 1204- To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources. H.AMDT.101 to H.R.1-An amendment numbered 466 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds by EPA to implement, administer, or enforce any statutory or regulatory requirement pertaining to emissions of greenhouse gases. S.AMDT.183 to S.493- To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change. S.AMDT.215 to S.493- To suspend, until the end of the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any Environmental Protection Agency action under the Clean Air Act with respect to carbon dioxide or methane pursuant to certain proceedings, other than with respect to motor vehicle emissions. S.AMDT.236 to S.493- To prohibit the regulation of greenhouse gases from certain sources. S.AMDT.277 to S.493- To suspend, for 2 years, any Environmental Protection Agency enforcement of greenhouse gas regulations, to exempt American agriculture from greenhouse gas regulations, and to increase the number of companies eligible to participate in the successful Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit Program.

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Forest Service; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1204 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th), S. 493 (112th)

Natural Resources NAT

H.R.52- Oil Pollution Environmental Review Act H.R.53- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for removal costs and damages for which taxpayers are liable under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 H.R.54- Stand by your Oil Pollution Act H.R.261- No New Drilling Act of 2011 H.R.492- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.501- Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act of 2011 H.R.750- Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act H.R.903- Maximize Offshore Resource Exploration Act of 2011 H.R.909- Roadmap for America's Energy Future H.R.910- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.927- United States Exploration on Idle Tracts Act H.R.939- Offshore Lease Fairness Act H.R.1084- Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011 H.R. 1204- To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources. H.R. 1228- Natural Resources Restoration Act of 2011 H.R. 1229- Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act H.R. 1230- Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act H.R. 1231- Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act S.4- Make America the World's Leader in Clean Energy Act S.214- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2011 S.215- Big Oil Bailout Prevention Trust Fund Act of 2011 S.228- Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act S.258- Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act S.482- Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 S.516- Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act of 2011 S.587- FRAC Act S.600- Use It or Lose It Act of 2011 S. 662- Natural Resources Restoration Act of 2011 H.AMDT.101 to H.R.1-An amendment numbered 466 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds by EPA to implement, administer, or enforce any statutory or regulatory requirement pertaining to emissions of greenhouse gases. H.AMDT. 118 to HR 1-amendment numbered 526 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used to implement, administer, or enforce section 3(e) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b(e)) H.AMDT.119 to H.R.1-Amendment prohibits the use of funds to be used to issue any new lease that authorizes production of oil or natural gas under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to any lessee under an existing lease issued by the Department of Interior, where such existing lease is not subject to limitations on royalty relief based on market price. S.AMDT.183 to S.493- To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change. S.AMDT.215 to S.493- To suspend, until the end of the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any Environmental Protection Agency action under the Clean Air Act with respect to carbon dioxide or methane pursuant to certain proceedings, other than with respect to motor vehicle emissions. S.AMDT.236 to S.493- To prohibit the regulation of greenhouse gases from certain sources. S.AMDT.277 to S.493- To suspend, for 2 years, any Environmental Protection Agency enforcement of greenhouse gas regulations, to exempt American agriculture from greenhouse gas regulations, and to increase the number of companies eligible to participate in the successful Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit Program.

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Forest Service; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Bills named: H.R. 1230 (112th), H.R. 939 (112th), H.R. 1228 (112th), H.R. 501 (112th), H.R. 927 (112th), H.R. 54 (112th), H.R. 53 (112th), S. 600 (112th), S. 662 (112th), S. 214 (112th), S. 228 (112th), H.R. 1231 (112th), H.R. 909 (112th), H.R. 903 (112th), S. 482 (112th), H.R. 1084 (112th), H.R. 750 (112th), H.R. 910 (112th), S. 587 (112th), S. 4 (112th), S. 258 (112th), S. 493 (112th), H.R. 1229 (112th), H.R. 492 (112th), H.R. 1204 (112th), H.R. 52 (112th), H.R. 261 (112th), S. 215 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th), S. 516 (112th)

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