LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY for LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
International supply chains; IEEPA Tariffs (China, EU, Canada, Mexico); Sec. 232 tariffs (steel, copper); Sec. 301 tariffs (China).
Foreign entity interest: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW JOHN HEALEY | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Public Law 119-106); 45Q Credit for carbon oxide sequestration, 45V Credit for production of clean hydrogen, 48 Qualifying advanced energy project credit. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58); Reinstatement of superfund excise tax on chemicals as a funding mechanism; Implementation. Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-169); Incentives for Industrial Decarbonization including Clean Energy Development and Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage; Implementation. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97); Expiring provisions H.R.591 - Defending American Jobs and Investment Act Chemical Tax Repeal Act (S.615) Recycling infrastructure tax credit (not yet introduced)
Foreign entity interest: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA EHIMIKA | — |
| JOHN GRANT | — |
| DEVIN SEARS | — |
| NICHOLAS TORTORICI | — |
Transportation TRA
Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Rail service, Rail safety; Tank Cars; Impact on Shippers; Fees; Reporting Requirements. Aviation fuels. Seaports and commercial cargo operations. Supply chain issues, constraints, and opportunities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN GRANT | — |
| ANDREW JOHN HEALEY | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act (Not yet introduced this Congress); Clean Air or Federal Water Pollution Control Act permits for plastic manufacturing facilities, product bans, recycled content requirements. CLEAN Future Act (Not yet introduced this Congress); waste section regarding plastics. Rewarding Efforts to Decrease Unrecycled Contaminants in Ecosystems Act (Not yet introduced this Congress); Excise tax on plastic resin. Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act (Not yet introduced this Congress); Research and Standards for Plastics Recycling. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58); Reinstatement of superfund excise tax on chemicals as a funding mechanism; Implementation. Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-169); Incentives for Industrial Decarbonization including Clean Energy Development and Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage; Implementation. United Nations Environment Program Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution (No bill number) Accelerating a Circular Economy for Plastics and Recycling Innovation Act of 2024 (Not yet introduced this Congress); Sets a 30% recycled content mandate by 2030; Creates a modern regulatory system to develop a circular economy for plastics; Develops a national recycling standard for plastics; Studies the impact of greenhouse gas emissions from all materials; and establishes an American-designed producer responsibility system. Strategies To Eliminate Waste and Accelerate Recycling Development Act of 2025 (S.351); Establishes a pilot program at the EPA to award grants to eligible entities to improve recycling accessibility and requires the EPA to collect data on recycling and composting rates across the country and publish that data. Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act (H.R.2145); Establishes a pilot program at the EPA to award grants to eligible entities to improve recycling accessibility and Recycling and Composting Accountability Act (H.R.4109); Requires the EPA to collect data on recycling and composting rates across the country and publish that data. Protecting Communities from Plastics Act (Not yet introduced this Congress); To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out certain activities related to plastics. Microplastic Safety Act (S.2353/H.R.4486); A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to conduct a study, and submit to Congress a report, on the human health impacts of exposure to microplastics in food and water. Plastic Health Research Act (H.R.4903); To amend the Public Health Service Act to carry out, expand, and coordinate programs relating to plastic exposure health research, to authorize grants, contracts, and agreements with respect to such research. Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act (Not yet introduced this Congress) Recycling Technology Innovation Act (H.R. 6566); classifies advanced recycling as a manufacturing process as it relates to the Clean Air Act. Issues regarding ETBE.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA EHIMIKA | — |
| JOHN GRANT | — |
| JOEL HEILMAN | — |
| DEVIN SEARS | — |
| NICHOLAS TORTORICI | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Skilled Labor Needs in the Manufacturing Sector.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN GRANT | — |
| ANDREW JOHN HEALEY | — |
| DEVIN SEARS | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-169); Incentives for Industrial Decarbonization including Clean Energy Development and Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage; Implementation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA EHIMIKA | — |
| DEVIN SEARS | — |
| NICHOLAS TORTORICI | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
Chemical Management; Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Implementation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA EHIMIKA | — |
| JOHN GRANT | — |
| NICHOLAS TORTORICI | — |
Agriculture AGR
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (H.R. 8467); Reauthorization of the USDA Biopreferred Program Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act of 2025 (S. 2654/H.R. 4832); Related to expanding eligible material for the Biopreferred program.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN GRANT | — |
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.