3rd Quarter - Report

BP AMERICA, INC for BP AMERICA, INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$3,730,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

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

Administration budget proposals impacting energy tax, business tax, corporate and international tax.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID NAGEL New —
SUSAN ROGERS —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Reserve System; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

RFS implementation issues; Renewable energy loan guarantee programs; advanced and cellulosic biofuels

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BRIEN —
MATT CASWELL —
DAVID NAGEL New —

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE

Foreign Relations FOR

Development of Caspian gas into European markets; transportation security of pipelines in Turkey; Development of Pakistan's energy sector

Foreign entity interest: BP p.l.c. would benefit from increased or preserved business opportunities in this area.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID NAGEL New —
GREGORY SAUNDERS —

Contacted: Federal Reserve System; Energy, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Transportation TRA

S. 1194 A bill to reauthorize the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, and for other purposes; H.R. 3619 To Authorize Appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes; US Customs and Border Patrol proposal impacting the classification of the transporation of equipment to offshore oil and gas facilities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN MILLER —
ELIZABETH REICHERTS —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 3619 (111th), S. 1194 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Greenhouse Gas Reporting proposed Rule of April 10, 2009; H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy & Security Act - proposed cap and trade program and renewable energy mandates to address climate change; S. 1733 Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - proposed cap and trade legislation that incents and mandates greenhouse gas reductions, allocation issues, LCFS issues, market transparency issues and refinery issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BRIEN —
BRIAN MILLER —
DAVID NAGEL New —
EMILY OLSON LA, Congressman Bill Lipinski
ELIZABETH REICHERTS —
KAREN ANN ST JOHN —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1733 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Treasury financial regulatory reform proposal; Administration's budget proposals related to oil and gas taxes, fees, and royalties; S.1215 A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing; and H.R. 2766 To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act; H.R. 3795 The Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009 impacting the oil and gas business; H.R. 977 The Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009 impacting end users ability to utilize over-the-counter derivatives; H.R. 3534 The Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources Act of 2009 financially and operationally impacting onshore and offshore oil and gas development; H.R. 2966 The 2010 Interior and the Environment Appropriations Act containing provisions related to the study of hydraulic fracturing and funding of environmental processes necessary to enable the acquisition of seismic data for Outer Continental Shelf resource assessments in the Atlantic; S. 1462 The American Clean Energy Leadership Act provisions impacting oil and gas operations; Climate change legislation proposals and the role for natural gas; access to Outer Continental Shelf for oil and gas development and seismic data to inform decision making; Alaska Natural Gas pipeline project issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN MILLER —
DAVID NAGEL New —
EMILY OLSON LA, Congressman Bill Lipinksi
ELIZABETH REICHERTS —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Reserve System; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3795 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), H.R. 3534 (111th), H.R. 2966 (111th), H.R. 2766 (111th), S. 1215 (111th), H.R. 977 (111th)

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.