SHELL USA, INC. (FKA SHELL OIL COMPANY) for SHELL USA, INC. (FKA SHELL OIL COMPANY)
What was lobbied
11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Railroads RRR
Issues around the potential rail strike.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRITTANY KELM | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Inflation Reduction Act (PL 117-169), provisions related to clean energy credits; Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (PL 117-58); Issues related to the development of offshore wind, including permitting, transmission, lease sales, and marine fisheries management; Issues related to energy policy, energy transition, infrastructure and safety; Issues related to transmission planning for renewable energy development; Proposed Energy Independence and Security Act, provisions related to transmission permitting reform; Issues related to Department of Agriculture jurisdiction over sub-surface storage; Issues related to permitting reform; Issues related to electric transmission and interconnect issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIANNE FUNK | — |
| KRISTA JOHNSON | — |
| SCOTT R SALMON | — |
| PATRICIA TAMEZ | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE
Issues related to renewable fuels standard and trading; Issues related to biodiesel and renewable diesel; Issues related to higher blends infrastructure incentives; Issues related to zero and low carbon fuels, sustainable aviation fuels, renewable natural gas, electric vehicle infrastructure; Issues related to crude and product flows; RFS SET Proposal; Issues related to feedstocks and fuel blends for Farm Bill; Legislation for YR sales of E15 and removal of 1-psi waiver.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRITTANY KELM | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Issues regarding oil and gas leasing on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf, Gulf of Mexico Region; Issues related to decommissioning activities and obligations with respect to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Risk Management, Financial Assurance, and Loss Prevention Regulations; Seismic surveying on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf, Gulf of Mexico Region and National Marine Fisheries; regulations regarding endangered and threatened marine species; Regulatory development of US OCS Leasing Program; Outer Continental Shelf National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit (GMG290000); S.Amdt.6513 - To provide for American energy security by improving the permitting process.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTA JOHNSON | — |
| CHARLES SHULL | — |
| KEVIN SIMPSON | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Inflation Reduction Act (PL 117-169), provisions related to clean energy credit provisions, fuels and blending; Issues related to production tax credit, direct pay, investment tax credit for transmission, hydrogen, wind, storage, and solar; Issues regarding tax proposals related to potential reconciliation legislation; Issues related to renewable natural gas tax credit.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRITTANY KELM | — |
| SCOTT R SALMON | — |
| PATRICIA TAMEZ | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Transportation TRA
Issues related to maritime vessel provisions in the Coast Guard Authorization Act (H.R. 6865/S. 4802); The National Defense Authorization Act (S.4543); Issues related to implementation of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICIA TAMEZ | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to import of solar modules and equipment, including Sec. 201 tariffs and solar circumvention petition; Issues related to renewable energy supply chain issues; Issues related to sanction and price caps.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KRISTA JOHNSON | — |
| PATRICIA TAMEZ | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 8262/S. 4686 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, Title I.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHARLES SHULL | — |
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 (H.R.6865/S.4802), Title V, Subtitle B; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (S.4543), general provisions; Issues related to waterborne movements of crude and products.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHARLES SHULL | — |
| KEVIN SIMPSON | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
Issues related to chemicals and chemical products; Issues related to advanced recycling and plastics.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRITTANY KELM | — |
| KRISTIN WHITMAN | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Issues related to carbon price, border adjustment and other policies to create consumer demand for low-carbon products.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIANNE FUNK | — |
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.