4th Quarter - Report

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

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,910,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Homeland Security HOM

Issues related to hurricane / storm recovery.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); White House Office; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General issues related to trade policy and trade agreements; Issues related to NAFTA renegotiation; and Issues related to domestic content requirements.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
PATRICIA TAMEZ —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to World Bank prohibition on funding oil and gas exploration post 2019; Issues related to the implementation of the 2015 ozone NAAQS standard; Issues related to the revision of NSPS for methane emissions from new/modified oil and gas sources (40 CFR Part 60, Subpart OOOOa); General issues related to oil and gas development on leases in the Gulf of Mexico including regulatory and permit issues; Issues related to simplifying and clarifying regulatory requirements for offshore oil and gas activity, including NEPA requirements; Issues related to US Army Corps of Engineers permitting; and Issues related to pipeline permitting and approval.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARIANNE FUNK —
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
PATRICIA TAMEZ —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues related to draft 2019-2024 OCS Leasing Plan; Legislation related to offshore energy access, including H.R. 4239 - SECURE American Energy Act, H.R. 4770 - Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2018, S. 2292 - Florida Coastal Protection Act, and S. 74 - Marine Oil Spill Prevention Act; S. 1075 - Appalachian Ethane Storage Hub Study Act, all provisions; General offshore energy, regulatory, and safety issues, including issues related to the well control rule, financial assurance, the Jones Act, and lease terms; Issues related to PROMESA (Public Law 114-187); Issues related to FERC proceeding on Grid Reliability and Resilience; Issues related to the development of offshore wind; General offshore access and resource potential issues; and Issues related to the Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARIANNE FUNK —
SARA GLENN —
BRIAN PETER MALNAK —
SCOTT R SALMON —
PATRICIA TAMEZ —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 4770 (115th), S. 1075 (115th), S. 74 (115th), H.R. 4239 (115th), S. 2292 (115th)

Natural Resources NAT

General offshore access and resource potential issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
PATRICIA TAMEZ —

Contacted: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Issues related to the application of the Jones Act to offshore oil and gas activities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1 - Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, provisions related to corporate tax reform; Issues related to the Fuel Cell Investment tax credit and PTC/ITC; and Issues related to tax extenders.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
JOHN STEVEN MISSO —
SCOTT R SALMON —
PATRICIA TAMEZ —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —
EMILY WHITTENBURG —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to coastal resilience; Issues related to pipeline permitting; Issues related to the use of unmanned aerial systems; Issues related to the rail operations, such as the Surface Transportation Board and Tank Car Rule; Issues related to the Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act; Issues related to the Water Resources Development Act; General issues related to transportation and infrastructure development; H.R. 2997 - 21st Century AIRR Act, provisions related to aviation gas; and S. 1405 - Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
PATRICIA TAMEZ —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 1405 (115th), H.R. 2997 (115th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Issues related to Puerto Rico development and economic recovery.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
SCOTT R SALMON —
PATRICIA TAMEZ —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Issues related to risk management plan (RMP).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Energy, Dept of; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

H.R. 1314 - Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act, all provisions; S. 517 - Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act, all provisions; H.R. 1311 - 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; and General biodiesel related issues including within the renewable fuels standard.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARA GLENN —
KRISTIN WHITMAN —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 517 (115th), H.R. 1314 (115th), H.R. 1315 (115th), H.R. 1311 (115th)

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.