CONOCOPHILLIPS for CONOCOPHILLIPS
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Support for H.R. 7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers' Act. Title II, business tax deductions. Climate Leadership Council (CLC) Carbon Dividend Plan - carbon pricing as most effective means of reducing emissions. CLC Border Carbon Adjustment Proposal. Importance of general energy tax provisions to industry: IDC expensing; bonus depreciation; dual capacity taxpayer rules. Support for Sections 45V and 45Q of the IRS tax code.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Support for maintaining crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports. Opposition to the Department of Energy's LNG export licensing pause. Support for Micro-nuclear reactor licensing rule reforms. Support for passage of H.R. 7176, the Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act. Continued support for remaining permitting reform issues: judicial review; National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) streamlining. General introduction to ConocoPhillips & energy issues. General discussions about ConocoPhillips' Climate Change Action Plan.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Opposition to BLMs proposed Management & Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska rule. Support for H.R. 7377 - A bill to amend the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 to improve the management of royalties from oil and gas leases, and for other purposes. General discussions/no legislation on issues related to Alaska and L48 oil and gas development on federal lands, permitting, and land access/lease sales. General discussions about issues related to development of ConocoPhillips' Willow project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Opposition to BLM's Proposed Conservation & Landscape Health Rule. BLM's Proposed Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation Rule. BLM's Proposed Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process Rule.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Proposed Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule (Subpart W Regulations). Methane Emissions Reduction Program as authorized under the Inflation Reduction Act (Methane Fee). Proposed "Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review." Support for S. 1863 - PROVE IT Act. General discussions about ConocoPhillips' Low Carbon Initiatives, including Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) activities in Louisiana. General discussions about nature-based carbon sequestration. Timely review of Class VI well permits and state primacy applications by U.S. EPA. ConocoPhillips' long-time and ongoing support for several U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Joint Ventures (JVs), including the Intermountain West Joint Venture (IWJV); general support for funding for the JVs, and for IWJV partnership projects with the Bureau of Land Management. General discussions about ConocoPhillips' support for conservation and habitat conservation programs.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
SEC Climate Disclosure Rule.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
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