SHELL USA, INC. (FKA SHELL OIL COMPANY) for SHELL USA, INC. (FKA SHELL OIL COMPANY)
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trucking/Shipping TRU
Issues related to pipeline permitting; Issues related to the use of unmanned aerial systems; Issues related to the rail operations, including the Surface Transportation Board; Issues related to the Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act; Issues related to the Water Resources Development Act; General issues related to Transportation & Infrastructure development; Issues related to the application of the Jones Act to offshore oil and gas activities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICIA TAMEZ | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Issues related to the revision of NSPS for methane emissions from new/modified oil and gas sources (40 CFR Part 60, Subpart OOOOa), including state equivalency and onboarding new technology; Issues related to New Source Review (NSR) permitting modifications; Issues regarding the 2015 Ozone NAAQS implementation and alignment with 2008 Ozone NAAQS; Issues regarding potential revisions to NEPA guidance; Matters related to the definition of Geological Storage in pending IRS guidance on the implementation of expanded 45Q tax credits; Discussions in support of a robust, transparent federal carbon price; Issues related to pipeline permitting and approval; Issues related to US Army Corps of Engineers permitting;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIANNE FUNK | — |
| BRIAN PETER MALNAK | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Issues regarding gas production in the Permian Basin; General offshore access and resource potential issues, including DOI's 5 year leasing program and the Eastern Gulf of Mexico; Matters regarding electricity stabilization and privatization in Puerto Rico; Issues related to Wholesale Electricity Market Function; Issues related to the development of offshore wind; Issues related to PROMESA (Public Law 114-187) amendments; S. 1075 - Appalachian Ethane Storage Hub Study Act, all provisions; Issues related to the DOE Energy Loan Guarantee Program; General offshore energy, regulatory, and safety issues - including risk management, the Geological and Geophysical Permitting Process and bonding and financial assurance.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARA GLENN | — |
| BRIAN PETER MALNAK | — |
| SCOTT R SALMON | — |
| PATRICIA TAMEZ | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Issues related to Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS); Issues related to Transporation Worker Indentification Card (TWIC); H.R. 5729/S.3094 - Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018, all provisions;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
Issues related to risk management plan (RMP).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues related to the implementation of H.R. 1 - Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, including IRC sec. 59A and potential clarifications, amendments, and proposed regulations; Issues related to tax extenders.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN STEVEN MISSO | — |
| SCOTT R SALMON | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
| EMILY WHITTENBURG | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
General issues related to Issues related to trade policy and trade agreements; Issues related to NAFTA renegotiation; Issues related to domestic content requirements; Issues related to investigations under Sections 232 and 301 of the US Trade Act, including steel tariffs and supply related matters.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SCOTT R SALMON | — |
| PATRICIA TAMEZ | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Transportation TRA
H.R. 2997 - 21st Century AIRR Act, all provisions; S. 1405 - FAA Reauthorization of 2017, all provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE
H.R. 1314 - Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act, all provisions; H.R. 1311 / S. 517 - Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act, all provisions; H.R. 1315 - RFS Reform Act of 2017, all provisions; Issues related to the renewable fuels standard (RFS) Point of Obligation; Biodiesel related issues, including within the renewable fuels standard.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES
H.R. 4647 - Recovering America's Wildlife Act, all provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICIA TAMEZ | — |
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.