CONOCOPHILLIPS for CONOCOPHILLIPS
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Preserving 21% Corporate Tax Rate. Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI). General explanations of and support for domestic oil and gas tax priorities: - Intangible Drilling Cost Expensing - Enhanced Oil Recovery credit - Dual Capacity Taxpayer Rules - Preservation of FOGEI (Foreign Oil and Gas Extractive Income) in GILTI. Domestic Oil and Gas Tax Priorities in the House Budget Committee reported Build Back Better Act (see list of above); Corporate rate; GILTI - Domestic oil and gas tax provisions not addressed in bill. - Corporate rate changed at Section 138101 - GILTI changes at Section 138121 - Dual Capacity taxpayer changes at Section 138123 - FOGEI exclusion repealed at Section 138125 Carbon Border Adjustment (planning only)- not in Build Back Better Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| JOHN M. DABBAR | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Small Remote Incinerators (SRIs) provision in the FY22 Senate Interior Appropriations Bill. Support for the direct regulation of methane emissions from new and existing sources in the oil and gas sector. Support for an economy-wide price on carbon aligned with the four pillars of the Baker-Shultz plan. Improvements to House Energy & Commerce Reconciliation Provision Subtitle A Section 30114: EPA Methane Fee. Technical considerations for inclusion in EPA proposed new and existing source methane rules.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN M. DABBAR | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Lobbying planning and advocacy on ConocoPhillips' critical concerns with provisions in Section 70804 of the House Natural Resources Committee Reconciliation Bill: - National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska lease terms - Imposition of Royalties On All Extracted Methane - Shortening primary onshore lease terms from 10 to five years. General discussions/no legislation on issues related to Alaska and Lower 48 oil and gas development, permitting & land access. Continued advocacy for ConocoPhillips' Willow project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Advocacy on ConocoPhillips critical concerns with provisions in the House Natural Resources Committee Reconciliation Bill: - Opposition to the provision in Section 70804 related to National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska lease terms - Opposition to the provision in Section 70804 related to Royalties On All Extracted Methane - Opposition to the provision in Section 70804 related to decreasing primary onshore lease terms from 10 years to 5 years. General discussions about ConocoPhillips' support for conservation programs and projects. Shared ConocoPhillips' general views on the oil and gas provisions in the House Natural Resources Committee Reconciliation Bill (Sections 70804-70806).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| JOHN M. DABBAR | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Company priorities in future methane regulation proposal: - Special methane concerns for Alaska. House Budget Committee reported Build Back Better Act: - Improvements to the methane fee Title III - Section 30114 - Improvements to the Clean Electricity Performance Program, Section 30411 Concerns with S. 645 Methane Emissions Reduction Act. Concerns with Senate clean electricity proposal (no legislation). Support for carbon price and dividends legislation (planning only). Support for timely renewal and reissuance process for nationwide permits. H.R. 4153 - Clean Energy Future through Innovation Act- general support for. H.R. 1512 - The CLEAN Future Act - discussions of improvements necessary for supporting the Act: - Clean Electricity Standard - Sec. 201 - Hydraulic Fracturing provisions - Secs. 623, 625 - Air Pollution and Methane Emissions provisions - Sec. 624, 701, 702 - Underground Injection Controls and CCUS - Sec. 621
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
General discussions on Chairman's prepared remarks in regards to climate disclosure. Planning only: review of SEC's ESG (environmental, social, and governance) rulemaking agenda and potential outcomes/impacts.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GINA FELTON | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
General introduction to ConocoPhillips and energy issues. General discussions about ConocoPhillips' Climate Change Action Plan. Support for inclusion of natural gas in House Energy & Commerce Reconciliation provision Subtitle D section 30411 Clean Electricity Performance Program. H.R. 3684 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: - Support for carbon capture utilization and storage research and development and support for implementation projects - Support for production of clean hydrogen from fossil fuels with carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration S. 2085 Save Our Future Act: - Support for amendments to conform the Act with the Baker Shultz Carbon Dividend Plan H.R. 5376 To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14: - Support for tax treatment of carbon capture, wind energy, and hydrogen H.R. 3538 Coordinated Action To Capture Harmful Emissions Act: - Support for tax treatment of carbon capture and definition of qualified facility.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN J AVERY | — |
| JOHN M. DABBAR | — |
| KJERSTEN DRAGER | — |
| GINA FELTON | — |
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.