4th Quarter - Report — MINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC for SHELL USA, INC. (2023)

Firm

MINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC

Client

SHELL USA, INC.

Income

$60,000

Expenses

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What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy infrastructure; Biden Administration pause on oil and gas leasing and permitting;Support for the OCS five-year plan and support for implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RICK DEARBORN	Deputy Chief of Staff, President Donald Trump
DANA GRESHAM	Chief of Staff, Senator Doug Jones
BRANT IMPERATORE	Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committee

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Issues related to offshore wind and renewable energy. Offshore energy permitting issues (National Marine Fisheries Service) Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Issues related to renewable natural gas Issues related to solar energy IRA/IIJA Climate Issues Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Hydrogen Tax Credit Carbon Capture Tax Credit

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RICK DEARBORN	Deputy Chief of Staff, President Donald Trump
DANA GRESHAM	Chief of Staff, Senator Doug Jones
BRANT IMPERATORE	Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committee

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General issues related to trade policy and trade agreements; Issues related to domestic content requirements; issues related to tariffs, including supply line issues, and issues related to Sections 232 and 301 of the US Trade Act. Issues related to US sanctions in the energy sector.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RICK DEARBORN	Deputy Chief of Staff, President Donald Trump
DANA GRESHAM	Chief of Staff, Senator Doug Jones
BRANT IMPERATORE	Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committee

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RICK DEARBORN	Deputy Chief of Staff, President Donald Trump

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

General corporate tax issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM CAMPBELL KING MUELLER	Deputy Assistant Secretary, Banking and Finance

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Homeland Security HOM

Homeland Security, CISA critical infrastructure incident reporting, DOE/PHMSA cyber regulations.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ZACHARY K OSTRO	Legislative Director, Rep. Robin Kelly

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); 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.