OGR for AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE
P.L.114-94, FAST Act; S.2276, SAFE PIPES Act; Efforts related to anticipated increased rail safety regulation, the transportation of crude oil by rail, the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and pipeline safety.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DEAN AGUILLEN | — |
| MICHAEL DEE BUCHANAN | — |
| STANTON BULLOCK | — |
| ALISSA CLEES | — |
| CHRIS GIBLIN | — |
| JAMES GOULD | — |
| CONRAD LASS | — |
| MOSES MERCADO | — |
| TUCKER SHUMACK | — |
| GORDON TAYLOR | — |
| KARISSA WILLHITE | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
P.L.114-92, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016; liquefied natural gas (LNG) and crude oil exports. S.1372, American Crude Oil Export Equality Act. H.R.702, To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions. S.1312, Energy Supply and Distribution Act of 2015. Efforts related to the export of natural gas; regulatory efforts regarding treatment of petroleum and petroleum products under existing U.S. trade agreements. P.L.114-113, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016; crude oil exports.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DEAN AGUILLEN | — |
| MICHAEL DEE BUCHANAN | — |
| STANTON BULLOCK | — |
| ALISSA CLEES | — |
| CHRIS GIBLIN | — |
| JAMES GOULD | — |
| CONRAD LASS | — |
| MOSES MERCADO | — |
| TUCKER SHUMACK | — |
| GORDON TAYLOR | — |
| KARISSA WILLHITE | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Efforts related to comprehensive tax reform. Proposals in FY2016 budget to raise taxes on oil and natural gas companies. Monitor proposals for tax increases for the Highway Trust Fund. Discussions regarding international tax reform. P.L.114-113, Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016; issues related to tax extenders and proposals relating to Section 199 deduction for refiners.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DEAN AGUILLEN | — |
| MICHAEL DEE BUCHANAN | — |
| STANTON BULLOCK | — |
| ALISSA CLEES | — |
| CHRIS GIBLIN | — |
| JAMES GOULD | — |
| CONRAD LASS | — |
| MOSES MERCADO | — |
| TUCKER SHUMACK | — |
| GORDON TAYLOR | — |
| KARISSA WILLHITE | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015; H.R.8, North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015; efforts related to natural gas exports projects, crude oil exports, energy policy, energy security and energy independence.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DEAN AGUILLEN | — |
| MICHAEL DEE BUCHANAN | — |
| STANTON BULLOCK | — |
| ALISSA CLEES | — |
| CHRIS GIBLIN | — |
| JAMES GOULD | — |
| CONRAD LASS | — |
| MOSES MERCADO | — |
| TUCKER SHUMACK | — |
| GORDON TAYLOR | — |
| KARISSA WILLHITE | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Efforts related to the President's climate action plan and hydraulic fracturing.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DEAN AGUILLEN | — |
| MICHAEL DEE BUCHANAN | — |
| STANTON BULLOCK | — |
| ALISSA CLEES | — |
| CHRIS GIBLIN | — |
| JAMES GOULD | — |
| CONRAD LASS | — |
| MOSES MERCADO | — |
| TUCKER SHUMACK | — |
| GORDON TAYLOR | — |
| KARISSA WILLHITE | — |
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.