1st Quarter - Report

SHELL USA, INC. (FKA SHELL OIL COMPANY) for SHELL USA, INC. (FKA SHELL OIL COMPANY)

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
$2,270,000
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
1st Quarter - Report (this page) Apr 20, 2010 $2,270,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment Apr 29, 2010 $2,270,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Derivatives oversight

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
KEVIN O'DONOVAN —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office

Agriculture AGR

Derivatives oversight

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
KEVIN O'DONOVAN —

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Defense DEF

Oil Sands re general education

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
ELIZABETH STOLPE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 4213-Tax Extenders, HR 2847-HIRE Act, HR 4849-Small Business Jobs Tax Act, Clean Energy Jobs

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HENRY DIXON —
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 4849 (111th), H.R. 2847 (111th), H.R. 4213 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Biofuels re Renewable Fuel Standard (implementing regulations and legislative remedies-no introduced legislation) to underlying law EISA07, petition for E15 waiver, general education on biofuels and Shell products, Climate Change re regulation of transportation fuels and emissions and general support on all issues, Climate Change re regulation of transportation fuels and emissions and general support on all issues, Proposals re oil spill prevention, such as S. 685 Oil Spill Prevention Act of 2009 and HR 2693 Federal Oil Spill Research Program Act, Climate change, CO2 management and Carbon Capture and Storage Proposals, Educate re domestic natural gas supply, production and markets, Educate lawmakers and staff re resource potential in Alaska OCS; advance legislative proposals to enable permitting Alaska OCS, Education re: hydraulic fracturing, e.g. H.R. 2766 & S. 1215: FRAC Act, Education re: Oceans Policy Task Force, Education re supply outlook for domestic natural gas; re demand and potential markets for domestic natural gas; analysis of legislative proposals, e.g. H.R.1622 : To provide RD&D program for natural gas vehicles; S.1350 to encourage increased production of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles and to provide tax incentives for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicle infrastructure; S. 1408 Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS) Act, Oil and gas royalty issues related to new DOI lease term directives and Energy Reform Task Force

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
ELIZABETH STOLPE —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office

Bills named: S. 1408 (111th), H.R. 2766 (111th), H.R. 1622 (111th), S. 1350 (111th), S. 685 (111th), S. 1215 (111th), H.R. 2693 (111th)

Government Issues GOV

Biofuels re Renewable Fuel Standard (implementing regulations and legislative remedies-no introduced legislation) to underlying law EISA07, petition for E15 waiver, general education on biofuels and Shell products, Climate Change re regulation of transportation fuels and emissions and general support on all issues, Oil Sands re general education, Corps of Engineers dredging project-Sabine Neches Waterway, TX, Proposals to reform and improve permitting of energy projects, such as HR 900 and HR 3694 to establish judicial procedures for handling claims re leasing of federal lands for oil and gas development; HR 996 regarding NEPA,

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
ELIZABETH STOLPE —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 900 (111th), H.R. 3694 (111th), H.R. 996 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

HR 2454-American Clean Energy and Security Act (Renewables-Wind), S 1462-American Clean Energy Leadership Act (Renewables-Wind), Clean Energy Jobs, Biofuels re Renewable Fuel Standard (implementing regulations and legislative remedies-no introduced legislation) to underlying law EISA07, petition for E15 waiver, general education on biofuels and Shell products, Climate Change re regulation of transportation fuels and emissions and general support on all issues, Climate Change/Gas Incentives Support for the Development of Green House Gas Legislation, Kerry, Graham, Lieberman Green House Gas Legislation, Work to advance Shell Alaska permits, Educate re domestic natural gas supply, production and markets, Educate lawmakers and staff re resource potential in Alaska OCS; advance legislative proposals to enable permitting Alaska OCS, Support for OCS revenue sharing proposals, Revenue sharing, e.g., S.1517 : A bill to enhance domestic energy security by increasing production from fossil-based resources in the outer Continental Shelf in an economically and environmentally responsible manner; and S.1560 A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to provide for the sharing of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues from areas in the Alaska Adjacent Zone, Education re supply outlook for domestic natural gas; re demand and potential markets for domestic natural gas; analysis of legislative proposals, e.g. H.R.1622 : To provide RD&D program for natural gas vehicles; S.1350 to encourage increased production of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles and to provide tax incentives for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicle infrastructure; S. 1408 Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS) Act, Oil and gas royalty issues, including HR 1462 to provide a study re improving accuracy of royalty collection; HR 4521 directing DOI to agree to requests to amend certain leases in the Gulf of Mexico, Appropriations for federal agencies involved in permitting oil and gas projects, such as DOI, EPA and NMFS, Proposals to reform and improve permitting of energy projects, such as HR 900 and HR 3694 to establish judicial procedures for handling claims re leasing of federal lands for oil and gas development; HR 996 regarding NEPA, Proposals relating to access to federal lands for oil and gas projects, such as HR 1431, S. 570, proposals to stimulate the economy and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers; HR 2300, HR 6709, proposals for comprehensive energy plan including opening the OCS; HR 1696, S. 783 proposals to prohibit leasing in Mid-Atlantic and North Atlantic; S. 1623 to prohibit issuance of new leases to lessees who do not diligently develop their existing federal leases, Proposals regarding water use related to energy projects, such as HR 469 to provide RD&D of technologies to facilitate utilization of water produced in energy development; S. 531 to analyze the impact of energy development on water resources of the US, Inform stakeholders of business decisions surrounding oil shale leases, Educate re domestic natural gas supply, production and markets, Educate lawmakers and staff re resource potential in Alaska OCS; advance legislative proposals to enable permitting Alaska OCS, Education re: hydraulic fracturing, e.g. H.R. 2766 & S. 1215: FRAC Act , Education re supply outlook for domestic natural gas; re demand and potential markets for domestic natural gas; analysis of legislative proposals, e.g. H.R.1622 : To provide RD&D program for natural gas vehicles; S.1350 to encourage increased production of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles and to provide tax incentives for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicle infrastructure; S. 1408 Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS) Act, Oil and gas royalty issues related to new DOI lease term directives and Energy Reform Task Force

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1517 (111th), S. 570 (111th), H.R. 1622 (111th), H.R. 2766 (111th), H.R. 1462 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 996 (111th), S. 1215 (111th), H.R. 1696 (111th), H.R. 1431 (111th), H.R. 4521 (111th), H.R. 900 (111th), H.R. 2300 (111th), H.R. 3694 (111th), S. 531 (111th), S. 1560 (111th), H.R. 469 (111th), S. 1408 (111th), S. 1350 (111th), S. 783 (111th), S. 1623 (111th), H.R. 6709 (111th)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

HR3183/S1436 Energy and Water Appropriations bill (Hydrogen), Biofuels re Renewable Fuel Standard (implementing regulations and legislative remedies-no introduced legislation) to underlying law EISA07, petition for E15 waiver, general education on biofuels and Shell products, Climate Change re regulation of transportation fuels and emissions and general support on all issues, Oil Sands re general education, Educate re domestic natural gas supply, production and markets, Educate lawmakers and staff re resource potential in Alaska OCS; advance legislative proposals to enable permitting Alaska OCS, Education re supply outlook for domestic natural gas; re demand and potential markets for domestic natural gas; analysis of legislative proposals, e.g. H.R.1622 : To provide RD&D program for natural gas vehicles; S.1350 to encourage increased production of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles and to provide tax incentives for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicle infrastructure; S. 1408 Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS) Act, Educate re domestic natural gas supply, production and markets, Educate lawmakers and staff re resource potential in Alaska OCS; advance legislative proposals to enable permitting Alaska OCS, Education re: hydraulic fracturing, e.g. H.R. 2766 & S. 1215: FRAC Act, Education re supply outlook for domestic natural gas; re demand and potential markets for domestic natural gas; analysis of legislative proposals, e.g. H.R.1622 : To provide RD&D program for natural gas vehicles; S.1350 to encourage increased production of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles and to provide tax incentives for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicle infrastructure; S. 1408 Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS) Act, Oil and gas royalty issues related to new DOI lease term directives and Energy Reform Task Force

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HENRY DIXON —
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
ELIZABETH STOLPE —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2766 (111th), S. 1350 (111th), H.R. 3183 (111th), H.R. 1622 (111th), S. 1215 (111th), S. 1408 (111th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Biofuels re Renewable Fuel Standard (implementing regulations and legislative remedies-no introduced legislation) to underlying law EISA07, petition for E15 waiver, general education on biofuels and Shell products, Climate Change re regulation of transportation fuels and emissions and general support on all issues, Corps of Engineers dredging project-Sabine Neches Waterway, TX, Toxics Substances Control Act re proposed Senate legislation and regulatory action, general education, Work to advance Shell Alaska permits, Climate change, CO2 management and Carbon Capture and Storage Proposals, Education re: hydraulic fracturing, e.g. H.R. 2766 & S. 1215: FRAC Act, Education re: Oceans Policy Task Force, OCS Roundtable, Work to advance Shells Alaska Permits

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
ELIZABETH STOLPE —
CAMDEN TOOHEY —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 1215 (111th), H.R. 2766 (111th)

Natural Resources NAT

Work to advance Shell Alaska permits, Educate re domestic natural gas supply, production and markets, Educate lawmakers and staff re resource potential in Alaska OCS; advance legislative proposals to enable permitting Alaska OCS, Support for OCS revenue sharing proposals, Revenue sharing, e.g., S.1517 : A bill to enhance domestic energy security by increasing production from fossil-based resources in the outer Continental Shelf in an economically and environmentally responsible manner; and S.1560 A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to provide for the sharing of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues from areas in the Alaska Adjacent Zone, Education re supply outlook for domestic natural gas; re demand and potential markets for domestic natural gas; analysis of legislative proposals, e.g. H.R.1622 : To provide RD&D program for natural gas vehicles; S.1350 to encourage increased production of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles and to provide tax incentives for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicle infrastructure; S. 1408 Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS) Act, Oil and gas royalty issues, including HR 1462 to provide a study re improving accuracy of royalty collection; HR 4521 directing DOI to agree to requests to amend certain leases in the Gulf of Mexico;, Proposals relating to access to federal lands for oil and gas projects, such as HR 1431, S. 570, proposals to stimulate the economy and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers; HR 2300, HR 6709, proposals for comprehensive energy plan including opening the OCS; HR 1696, S. 783 proposals to prohibit leasing in Mid-Atlantic and North Atlantic; S. 1623 to prohibit issuance of new leases to lessees who do not diligently develop their existing federal leases, Proposals regarding water use related to energy projects, such as HR 469 to provide RD&D of technologies to facilitate utilization of water produced in energy development; S. 531 to analyze the impact of energy development on water resources of the US, Proposals re oil spill prevention, such as S. 685 Oil Spill Prevention Act of 2009 and HR 2693 Federal Oil Spill Research Program Act, Inform stakeholders of business decisions surrounding oil shale leases, Educate re domestic natural gas supply, production and markets, Educate lawmakers and staff re resource potential in Alaska OCS; advance legislative proposals to enable permitting Alaska OCS, Education re: hydraulic fracturing, e.g. H.R. 2766 & S. 1215: FRAC Act, Education re: Oceans Policy Task Force, Education re supply outlook for domestic natural gas; re demand and potential markets for domestic natural gas; analysis of legislative proposals, e.g. H.R.1622 : To provide RD&D program for natural gas vehicles; S.1350 to encourage increased production of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles and to provide tax incentives for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas vehicle infrastructure; S. 1408 Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS) Act, Oil and gas royalty issues related to new DOI lease term directives and Energy Reform Task Force

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
ELIZABETH STOLPE —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 1696 (111th), H.R. 469 (111th), S. 570 (111th), S. 783 (111th), S. 531 (111th), H.R. 1622 (111th), H.R. 1462 (111th), H.R. 2300 (111th), H.R. 1431 (111th), H.R. 4521 (111th), S. 685 (111th), S. 1623 (111th), S. 1215 (111th), S. 1560 (111th), S. 1517 (111th), H.R. 2693 (111th), S. 1350 (111th), S. 1408 (111th), H.R. 6709 (111th), H.R. 2766 (111th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

HR 3619, Coast Guard authorization bill, provision relating to anchor handlers, Proposals re Arctic maritime transport, science and oil spill research, such as S.1514, HR 2864, S. 1564

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1514 (111th), H.R. 2864 (111th), S. 1564 (111th), H.R. 3619 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Appropriations for federal agencies involved in permitting oil and gas projects, such as DOI, EPA and NMFS

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Chemical Site Security, HR 2868, Toxics Substances Control Act re proposed Senate legislation and regulatory action, general education

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
ELIZABETH STOLPE —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2868 (111th)

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.