CONOCOPHILLIPS for CONOCOPHILLIPS
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Environment/Superfund ENV
-HR 5376 Build Back Better Act - Title III Energy and Commerce: --Section 30411 improvements to the Clean Electricity Performance Plan --Section 30114 EPA Methane Fee improvements -EPA new source performance standard-- oil and gas methane: --education on Alaska-specific issues -NEPA Phase 1 rulemaking (planning only). -Carbon pricing and dividends proposal (planning only). -Recommendations to improve the Safe Drinking Water Act Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class VI permitting procedures for commercial and research carbon sequestration projects.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| JOHN M. DABBAR | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
-Support for the direct regulation of methane in the absence of economy-wide price on carbon as aligned with the four pillars of the Baker Shultz plan. -Recommended considerations for inclusion in EPA proposed new and existing source rules. -Recommended modifications to Section 30113- methane emissions reduction plan- of the Build Back Better package. -Small remote incinerators provision in the FY22 Senate Interior Appropriations Bill. -Other solid waste incinerator rulemaking (planning only). -Technical considerations for inclusion in EPA proposed new and existing source methane rules as they relate to Alaska.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
Natural Resources NAT
-HR 5376 Build Back Better Act- Title VII Natural Resources: --Section 70804 fossil fuel resources: bonding requirements, lease term changes, other fees, royalties on extracted methane. -Issuance of Permian Basin oil and gas right of way lease (planning only). -Continued advocacy for Willow Development in the NPR-A, including process and timing for a Willow Master Development Plan Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement and new Record of Decision. -General discussions/ no legislation on issues related to Alaska and Lower 48 oil and gas development, permitting and land access. -General discussions about ConocoPhillips' proactive conservation efforts as aligned with our publicly-stated positions on biodiversity and sustainability.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
General discussion on SEC Chair's remarks related to climate disclosure (planning only). Determining aspects of likely rule on climate disclosure and other ESG-related proposals (planning only).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GINA FELTON | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
-Discussed support for and needed improvements to provisions of HR 5376- Build Back Better Act: --Section 138101 corporate tax rate; --Section 138123 capacity taxpayer rules; --Section 136106 - 136107 improvements to carbon oxide sequestration credit; --Section 138124 foreign tax credit limitations; --Section 138125 foreign oil and gas extraction income; --Support for preserving domestic oil and gas tax provisions. --Potential carbon price in reconciliation (planning only).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
-HR 2643 Offshore Pipeline Safety Act (planning only). -Recommended improvements to Build Back Better (HR 5376) Section 136106: Extension and Modification of Credit for Carbon Oxide Sequestration. -General introduction to ConocoPhillips and energy issues. -General discussions about ConocoPhillips' climate change action plan. -Building support for U.S. crude oil and/or liquefied natural gas exports, and opposition to the potential restrictions thereof. -Support for a price on carbon as described in the Baker Shultz carbon dividends plan (no legislation). -Support for favorable tax treatment of green energy (hydrogen, carbon sequestration) in HR 5376 Build Back Better Act Title XIII Subtitle F Sections 136104, 136106, and 136204. -S 977/ HR 2393 No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act (planning only).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| JOHN M. DABBAR | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
PFAS regulation and potential legislation (planning only).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
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.