1st Quarter - Report

CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. for CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,870,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 5376: To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14; provisions related to energy. S. Con. Res.14: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031; all provisions of the resolution.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JASON LARRABEE —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
JAMES R THOMPSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5376 (117th), S.Con.Res. 14 (117th)

Defense DEF

H.R. 4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022; provisions related to energy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN KNUTSON —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
JAMES R THOMPSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4350 (117th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 570: Offshore Accountability Act of 2021; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 2643: Offshore Pipeline Safety Act; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 3078: Pipeline and LNG Facility Cybersecurity Preparedness Act; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 3243: Pipeline Security Act; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 6497: Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2022; provisions related to energy infrastructure. S. 2085: Save Our Future Act; all provisions of the bill. S. 3600: Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022; provisions related to energy infrastructure. General Discussions Related to ENG (no specific Bill #): Department of the Interior (DOI) Report on the Federal Oil and Gas Program. Prepared in Response to Executive Order 14008, November 2021 Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program Leasing and permitting for drilling of oil and natural gas resources on public lands issues Access to oil and natural gas resources on public lands Offshore Pipeline Issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JASON LARRABEE —
MICHAEL LEAHY New Energy Economist, Dept. of Energy (10/2010-11/2016);Director for Energy, Nat'l Security Council(3/2015-8/2016);Analyst/Intern, Defense Dept. (5/2007-8/2007); Intern, Dept. of Homeland Security (5/2006-8/2006 & 5/2005-8/2005)
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
MAYYA NOVAKOVSKIY —
JAMES R THOMPSON —

Contacted: SENATE; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 2643 (117th), S. 2085 (117th), H.R. 3078 (117th), H.R. 6497 (117th), S. 3600 (117th), H.R. 3243 (117th), H.R. 570 (117th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 1512: Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nations (CLEAN) Future Act; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 1992: Storing CO2 and Lowering Emissions (SCALE) Act; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 2467: PFAS Action Act of 2021; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 4153: Clean Energy Future Through Innovation Act of 2021; all provisions of the bill. S. 645: Methane Emissions Reduction Act of 2021; all provisions of the bill. S. 799: Storing CO2 And Lowering Emissions (SCALE) Act; all provisions of the bill. General Discussions Related to ENV (no specific Bill #): Council on Environmental Qualitys Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration Guidance Carbon Price 50 CFR 424.02. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s Rescinding the Rule on Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Benefits and Costs in the Clean Air Act Rulemaking Process Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) - Ozone Rulemaking Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review Department of the Interior (DOI) Permitting Reform Department of the Interior (DOI) Permitting Endangered Species Act Energy Transitions and Technology Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)s National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Implementing Regulations Revisions Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s Fenceline Monitoring Program Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s Social Cost of Carbon Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s Social Cost of non-CO2 GHG Emissions Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s Preliminary Regulatory Determination for eight Contaminants on the Fourth Contaminant Candidate List - Preliminary Determinations to Regulate Perfluorooctanoic Acid and Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid in Drinking Water and to Not Regulate Six Contaminants (i.e., 1,1-Dichloroethane, Acetochlor, Methyl Bromide (bromomethane), Metolachlor, Nitrobenzene, and RDX). Orphaned Well Issues Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Emissions Issues Gulf of Mexico Carbon Capture and Storage Issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JASON LARRABEE —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
JAMES R THOMPSON —
ALEXANDRA VALDERRAMA —

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 4153 (117th), H.R. 1512 (117th), S. 645 (117th), H.R. 1992 (117th), S. 799 (117th), H.R. 2467 (117th)

Foreign Relations FOR

H.R.5497: Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability (BURMA) Act of 2021; provisions related to energy. S. 2937: Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability (BURMA) Act of 2021; provisions related to energy. General Discussions Related to FOR (no specific Bill #): African Energy Issues Angolan Energy Issues Argentina Energy Issues Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2020 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Energy and Investment Issues Bangladesh Energy Issues Brazil Energy Issues Cyprus Energy Issues Ecuador Rule of Law and Trade Issues Egypt Energy Issues Eurasian Energy Security India Energy Issues Iraq Energy Issues Israel Energy Issues Japan Energy and Investment Issues Kazakhstan Energy Issues Kuwait/Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Energy Issues Mexico Energy Issues Myanmar Energy and Investment Issues Nigeria Energy Issues Thailand Energy and Investment Issues Turkey Energy Issues Venezuela Energy Issues South Korea Energy Issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMY CONROY —
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JASON LARRABEE —
MICHAEL LEAHY New Energy Economist, Dept. of Energy (10/2010-11/2016);Director for Energy, Nat'l Security Council(3/2015-8/2016);Analyst/Intern, Defense Dept. (5/2007-8/2007); Intern, Dept. of Homeland Security (5/2006-8/2006 & 5/2005-8/2005)
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
MAYYA NOVAKOVSKIY —
JAMES R THOMPSON —
ALEXANDRA VALDERRAMA —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5497 (117th), S. 2937 (117th)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

H.R. 741: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 1788: Clean Energy Hydrogen Innovation Act; all provisions of the bill. General Discussions Related to FUE (no specific Bill #): Energy Prices Sustainable Aviation Fuels Hydrogen Fuels and Infrastructure Renewable Natural Gas Renewable Diesel/Biodiesel Gasoline Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Rulemakings Natural Gas, Crude Oil and Petroleum Product Exports Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s Renewable Fuel Standard; pathway technical discussion Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s Renewable Fuel Standard; provisions related to renewable volume obligations Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)s Gasoline Reid Vapor Pressure standards

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT ANDERSON —
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JASON LARRABEE —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
JAMES R THOMPSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 741 (117th), H.R. 1788 (117th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

H.R. 6865: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022: provisions related to manning and crewing for certain vessels, vehicles, and structures H.R. 6728: American Offshore Worker Fairness Act: all provisions of the bill. S. 3705: American Offshore Worker Fairness Act: all provisions of the bill. General Discussions Related to MAR (no specific Bill #): Jones Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JAMES R THOMPSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3705 (117th), H.R. 6865 (117th), H.R. 6728 (117th)

Natural Resources NAT

General Discussions Related to NAT (no specific Bill #): Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Issues Federal Revenue Sharing of Oil and Natural Gas Revenues 30 by 30 Initiative Land and Water Conservation Fund Arctic National Wildlife Refuge leases Department of the Interiors Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) 2020 Valuation Reform and Civil Penalty Rule

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JAMES R THOMPSON —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE

Roads/Highway ROD

H.R. 3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; all provisions of the bill. S. 2377: Energy Infrastructure Act; provisions related to Title VI, Methane Reduction Infrastructure.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JASON LARRABEE —
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
JAMES R THOMPSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3684 (117th), S. 2377 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 848: Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act of 2021; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 1062: Accelerating Carbon Capture and Extending Secure Storage through 45Q Act (ACCESS 45Q Act); all provisions of the bill. H.R. 3440: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel, and for other purposes; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 5192: Clean Hydrogen Production and Investment Tax Credit Act of 2021; all provisions of the bill. S. 1266: Hydrogen Utilization and Sustainability Act; all provisions of the bill. S. 1807: Clean H2 Production Act; all provisions of the bill. S. 2118: Clean Energy for America Act; all provisions of the bill. S. 2475: Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021; all provisions of the bill. General Discussions Related to TAX (no specific Bill #) Intangible Drilling Cost Tax Deduction Issues Global Intangible Low-Tax Income Foreign Oil & Gas Extractive Income Dual Capacity Taxpayer Regulations Minimum Tax on Book Income Last In First Out (LIFO) Accounting Principles Superfund tax issues Biofuel tax issues and extensions Renewable Natural Gas tax issues Sustainable Aviation Fuel tax issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JASON LARRABEE —
JAMES R THOMPSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5192 (117th), H.R. 1062 (117th), S. 1807 (117th), S. 2118 (117th), S. 2475 (117th), H.R. 3440 (117th), S. 1266 (117th), H.R. 848 (117th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 4534: Fair, Affordable, Innovative, and Resilient (FAIR) Transition and Competition Act; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 5544: To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 6951: Ban Russian Energy Imports Act; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 6968: Suspending Energy Imports from Russia Act; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 7108: Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act; all provisions of the bill. S. 3757: Ban Russian Energy Imports Act; all provisions of the bill. General Discussions Related to TRD (no specific Bill #): EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMY CONROY —
CARRIE DOMNITCH —
KAREN KNUTSON —
JASON LARRABEE —
MICHAEL LEAHY New Energy Economist, Dept. of Energy (10/2010-11/2016);Director for Energy, Nat'l Security Council(3/2015-8/2016);Analyst/Intern, Defense Dept. (5/2007-8/2007); Intern, Dept. of Homeland Security (5/2006-8/2006 & 5/2005-8/2005)
DEBRA S MARSHALL —
JAMES R THOMPSON —
ALEXANDRA VALDERRAMA —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 7108 (117th), H.R. 6951 (117th), H.R. 6968 (117th), H.R. 5544 (117th), S. 3757 (117th), H.R. 4534 (117th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

General Discussions Related to LBR (no specific Bill #): Workforce issues at refineries

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN KNUTSON —
JASON LARRABEE —
JAMES R THOMPSON —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.