3rd Quarter - Amendment

AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE for AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$2,160,000
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
3rd Quarter - Report Oct 20, 2009 $2,160,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page) Oct 29, 2009 $2,160,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

19 CFR Part 177, General Notice Relating to Customs Position on the Application of the Jones Act to the Transportation of Certain Merchandise and Equipment Between Coastwise Points, July 17, 2009.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KHARY ISAIAH CAUTHEN —
JACK GERARD —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Minerals Management Service; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H. Con. Res. 85, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; S. Con. Res. 13, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, Section 202, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; H.R. 53, Bad Polluters Act, provisions related to refinery expensing; S. 286, Marginal Well Production, Preservation and Enhancement Act, Section 2, provisions relating to tax treatment for prolonged marginal production; S. 807, SMART Energy Act, Title II, Subtitle A, provisions relating to taxes on oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1337, America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act, section 2, provisions relating to tax on carbon dioxide content of certain substances; H.R. 2998, American Clean Energy and Security Act, provisions relating to oil and gas industry taxes; H. Res. 393, Title II, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Obama Administration and Congress should end the assault on America's energy independence by leaving in place domestic energy tax incentives. Whole Bills: H.R. 3379, LOPSIDED Oil Prices Act; S. 1408, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act; S. 1589, Biodiesel Tax Incentive Reform and Extension Act; S. 1700, Energy Security Through Transparency Act; H.R. 1512, Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act; H.R. 2380, Raise Wages, Cut Carbon Act; H.R. 1265, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act; H.R. 650, Cleaner Trucks for America Act; S. 506, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act; S. 888, Oil Industry Tax Break Repeal Act; S. 1087, Energy Fairness for America Act; H.R. 2631, Affordable Gas Price Act; H.R. 564, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 594, Save Our Climate Act; H.R. 617, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties; H.R. 832, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1482, Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act; S. 289, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties. Regulatory efforts concerning Internal Revenue Code Section 45Q, carbon sequestration; Legislative and regulatory efforts relating to energy taxes; Regulatory efforts concerning foreign bank account reporting.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN EDWARD COMSTOCK —
JAMES FORD —
JACK GERARD —
LOU HAYDEN —
MARK KIBBE —
MICHAEL PLATNER —
ANNE PRICE-WARHOLA —

Contacted: Minerals Management Service; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: S. 1408 (111th), H.R. 2380 (111th), S. 1589 (111th), H.R. 594 (111th), S. 888 (111th), H.R. 2631 (111th), H.R. 564 (111th), H.R. 1265 (111th), S. 286 (111th), S. 807 (111th), H.Res. 393 (111th), H.R. 1482 (111th), S. 1700 (111th), H.R. 53 (111th), S. 1087 (111th), H.R. 1512 (111th), S. 289 (111th), S. 506 (111th), H.Con.Res. 85 (111th), H.R. 650 (111th), H.R. 617 (111th), H.R. 832 (111th), S.Con.Res. 13 (111th), H.R. 3379 (111th), H.R. 1337 (111th), H.R. 2998 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H. Con. Res. 85, Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014, Title II, Section 201 and Title III, Section 303, provisions relating to provision for a deficit neutral reserve fund on energy tax issues and reconciliation instructions to the House Ways and Means Committee; S. Con. Res. 13, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, Section 202, provisions relating to provision for a deficit neutral reserve fund on energy tax issues; H.R. 2996, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010, and related Senate Appropriations bill, provisions relating to accessing supplies of domestic oil and natural gas, Title I, provisions relating to Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement, permitting fees and Title II, provisions relating to hydraulic fracturing study.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN EDWARD COMSTOCK —
LOU HAYDEN —
MICHAEL PLATNER —
ANNE PRICE-WARHOLA —
SAMUEL ROCHE —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Minerals Management Service; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2996 (111th), S.Con.Res. 13 (111th), H.Con.Res. 85 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act, provisions regarding Section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Title I, Subtitle D, provisions related to water usage and energy production, Title III, Subtitle D, provisions related to oil and natural gas development; S. 1930, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions regarding Section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. Legislative efforts concerning oil sands; Legislative and regulatory efforts concerning general energy policy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES FORD —
JACK GERARD —
KYLE ISAKOWER —
MARK KIBBE —
MATTHEW KOCH —
SARAH KEITH MAGRUDER LYLE —
ERIK MILITO —
SAMUEL ROCHE —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Minerals Management Service; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1462 (111th), S. 1930 (111th)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

S. 1095, America's Low-Carbon Fuel Standard Act, Section 2, provisions relating to low-carbon fuel program; H. Amend. 274 to H.R. 2647, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2010, efforts to amend the bill to address Section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. 74 Fed. Reg. 24904, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Renewable Fuel Standard; 74 Fed. Reg. 18228, Notice of Receipt of a Clean Air Act Waiver Application to Increase the Allowable Ethanol Content of Gasoline to 15 Percent, Request for Comment. Efforts concerning the implementation of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 renewable fuels standard; Legislative efforts concerning low carbon fuel standards.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KHARY ISAIAH CAUTHEN —
MATTHEW KOCH —
SARAH KEITH MAGRUDER LYLE —
ALFONSE MANNATO —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Minerals Management Service; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1095 (111th), H.R. 2647 (111th)

Homeland Security HOM

Whole Bills: H.R. 2477, Chemical Facility Security Authorization Act; H.R. 2868, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACK GERARD —
LOU HAYDEN —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Small Business Administration (SBA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Minerals Management Service; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 2477 (111th), H.R. 2868 (111th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

S. 685, Oil Spill Prevention Act, Section 3, provisions relating to Maritime emergency prevention; S. 684, Oil Pollution Prevention and Response Act, Sections 104, 105, 112, 203 and 205, provisions relating to oil transfer from vessels, reduction of human-error incidents, cooperative state inspection authority, oil spill liability trust fund, and OPA-90 financial responsibility; S. 1194, Coast Guard Authorization Act for FY 2010 and 2011, Title VII, provisions relating to oil spill response; H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act and related discussion draft, provisions relating to low carbon, renewable and bio fuels, allocation of emissions credits, creating clean energy jobs, achieving energy independence, reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, transition to clean energy economy. Whole Bills: S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; H.R. 2766, Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act; S. 1215, Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act; 72 Fed. Reg. 58378, Amendments to Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Regulation; 74 Fed. Reg. 16448, Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases, proposed rule; 74 Fed. Reg. 18886, Proposed Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings for Greenhouse Gases Under Section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act, proposed rule; 74 Fed. Reg. 49502, Proposed Rulemaking to Establish Light Duty Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards. Regulatory efforts concerning source determinations under the Clean Air Act for oil and gas industries.

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Minerals Management Service; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: S. 1215 (111th), S. 1194 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 684 (111th), H.R. 2766 (111th), S. 685 (111th), S. 1733 (111th)

Natural Resources NAT

H.R. 2227, American Conservation and Clean Energy Independence Act, Title I, provisions related to offshore leasing and other energy issues; H.R. 3534, Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Reserves Act, Titles I, II, III, VI and VII, provisions related to oil and natural gas leasing reforms, royalty collection process and deepwater royalty relief laws. Whole Bills: H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act. Legislative and regulatory efforts concerning access to domestic supplies of oil and natural gas.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES FORD —
JACK GERARD —
MARK KIBBE —
ERIK MILITO —
SAMUEL ROCHE —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Minerals Management Service; Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 21 (111th), H.R. 3534 (111th), H.R. 2227 (111th)

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