3rd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE for AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,250,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
3rd Quarter - Report (this page) Oct 20, 2021 $1,250,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment Jan 20, 2022 $1,250,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

HR 1187 Corporate Governance Improvement & Investor Protection Act; HR 2570 Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021; Efforts related to climate-related financial disclosure proposals.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN CRAMTON —
WILLIAM KOETZLE —
SHAWN RUSTERHOLZ New —
LEM O. SMITH —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2570 (117th), H.R. 1187 (117th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

HR 1512 CLEAN Future Act; HR 2467 PFAS Action Act of 2021; S 645 Methane Emissions Reduction Act of 2021; 78 Fed. Reg. 70586 Technical Support Document: Technical Update of the Social Cost of Carbon for Regulatory Impact Analysis Under Executive Order No. 12866; 80 Fed. Reg. 56593 Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New and Modified Sources; 85 Fed. Reg. 57398 Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Reconsideration; Efforts related to anticipated BLM regulations concerning venting and flaring; Efforts related to API's Climate Action Framework.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN CRAMTON —
ALEXANDER DOMINGUEZ —
WILLIAM KOETZLE —
ANDREA MILES —
SHAWN RUSTERHOLZ New —
LEM O. SMITH —

Contacted: Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2467 (117th), H.R. 1512 (117th)

Natural Resources NAT

Draft legislation regarding infrastructure; Draft legislation to establish more efficient leasing of federal lands under the Bureau of Lands Management Program; Draft legislation on permitting reforms for natural gas gathering lines; HR __ House Natural Resources Budget Reconciliation (provisions relating to federal lands); HR 2415 Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act; HR 4372 Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; HR 4781 POWER Act of 2021; HR 519 Safeguarding Oil and Gas Leasing and Permitting Act of 2021; S 1076 REGROW Act of 2021; S 2177 Oil and Gas Bonding Reform and Orphaned Well Remediation Act; S 799 SCALE Act; 79 Fed. Reg. 27066 Implementing changes to the regulations for designating critical habitat; 80 Fed. Reg. 22148 Oil and Gas Leasing; Royalty on Production, Rental Payments, Minimum Acceptable Bids, Bonding Requirements, and Civil Penalty Assessments; 85 Fed. Reg. 5915 Regulations Governing Take of Migratory Birds; 85 Fed. Reg. 62054 ONRR 2020 Valuation Reform and Civil Penalty Rule; 85 Fed. Reg. 65904 Risk Management, Financial Assurance and Loss Prevention; Department of the Interior Secretarial Order 3360; Efforts concerning access to domestic supplies of oil and natural gas; Efforts regarding the leasing, permitting and drilling of federal onshore lands; Efforts related to anticipated regulations for gathering lines.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM KOETZLE —
ANDREA MILES —
KEVIN O'SCANNLAIN —
LEM O. SMITH —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 4781 (117th), H.R. 4372 (117th), H.R. 519 (117th), H.R. 2415 (117th)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

Legislation to reform the Renewable Fuel Standard; 86 Fed. Reg. 43726 Revised 2023 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards; Efforts relating to EPA's implementation of the renewable fuels standard.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER DOMINGUEZ —
WILLIAM KOETZLE —
LEM O. SMITH —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Efforts related to the export of natural gas, petroleum and petroleum products; Efforts related to the implementation of the USMCA (US-Mexico-Canada Agreement).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM KOETZLE —
SHAWN RUSTERHOLZ New —
LEM O. SMITH —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Ways & Means Staff Discussion Draft on International Tax Reform; HR 848 GREEN Act of 2021; S 2378 FAIR Transition and Competition Act; S 2475 Energy Sector Innovation Credit of 2021; 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; S 2085 Save Our Future Act.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 848 (117th), S.Con.Res. 14 (117th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Draft legislation regarding hydrogen research and deployment; HR 1745 Developing Responsible Individuals for a Vibrant Economy Act; HR 1848 LIFT America Act; HR 3684 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (provisions relating to CCUS, orphan wells, hydrogen and hydrogen infrastructure, energy, and energy tax); HR 4350 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (provisions relating to the energy industry and sanctions policy); HR 5376 Build Back Better Act (recommendations relating to air pollution, provisions relating to energy, domestic and international energy tax, methane fee, and Clean Electricity Performance Program); HR 848 GREEN Act of 2021; Draft legislation regarding methane emissions and transportation of natural gas; S 2377 Energy Infrastructure Act (provisions related to hydrogen, orphan well and CCUS); 85 Fed. Reg. 57298 Proposal To Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits; 86 Fed. Reg. 11268 Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities; 86 Fed. Reg. 24669 Technical Support Document: Social Cost of Carbon, Methane, and Nitrous Oxide Interim Estimates under Executive Order 13990; Efforts concerning the reissuance of Nationwide Permits; Efforts related to electric vehicle infrastructure and subsidies.; Efforts related to FERC's draft NEPA guidance for natural gas projects; Efforts related to the development of energy infrastructure; Efforts related to the treatment of natural gas as part of the Guidance on Fossil Fuel Energy at the Multilateral Development Banks; Legislative and regulatory efforts concerning proposals related to energy policy, creation of new U.S. jobs, energy security and energy independence.

Contacted: White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4350 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 848 (117th), H.R. 1848 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 1745 (117th)

Homeland Security HOM

HR 3078 Pipeline and LNG Facility Cybersecurity Preparedness Act; S __ To require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a program relating to security for pipelines and liquefied natural gas facilities, to codify the responsibility of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency relating to securing pipelines against cybersecurity threats that jeopardize the security of pipelines, and for other purposes; S 2875 Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021; Efforts related to cybersecurity.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER DOMINGUEZ —
WILLIAM KOETZLE —
LEM O. SMITH —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 3078 (117th)

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.