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American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act, ability to export natural gas; Issues related to seismic testing in the Outer Continental Shelf and seismic acquisition issues;Legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency; and issues related to the development of Alaska natural gas; H.R. 1190, Keep America's oil Here Act; BSEE Blow Out Preventer proposed rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11); H.R. 1189, American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1191, Keep American Natural Gas Here Act.
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BP AMERICA, INC via BP AMERICA, INC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Legislation impacting energy industry tax provisions; Obama FY2013 Budget including energy taxes; S. 307 Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; EPA's Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards.
Source: Senate LDA
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act, ability to export natural gas; Issues related to seismic testing in the Outer Continental Shelf and seismic acquisition issues;Legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency; and issues related to the development of Alaska natural gas; H.R. 1190, Keep America's oil Here Act; BSEE Blow Out Preventer proposed rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11); H.R. 1189, American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1191, Keep American Natural Gas Here Act.
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act, ability to export natural gas; Issues related to seismic testing in the Outer Continental Shelf and seismic acquisition issues;Legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency; and issues related to the development of Alaska natural gas; H.R. 1190, Keep America's oil Here Act; BSEE Blow Out Preventer proposed rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11); H.R. 1189, American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1191, Keep American Natural Gas Here Act.
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; EPA's Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards.
S. 1100, The North American Alternative Fuels Act; S. 1034, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2014; Issues and legislation related to Renewable Fuels Standards including H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 550 and S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; EPA's Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards.
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards
Issues related to the Renewable Fuels Standards including fraudulent Renewable Identification Numbers; Issues related to Tier 3 gasoline requirements; Issues related to the approval of Keystone XL; Issues related to Canadian Oil Sands; H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Standard Elimination Act; H.R. 1462, Renewable Fuels Standard Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act;
Issues related to the Renewable Fuels Standards including fraudulent Renewable Identification Numbers; Issues related to Tier 3 gasoline requirements; Issues related to the approval of Keystone XL; Issues related to Canadian Oil Sands; H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Standard Elimination Act; H.R. 1462, Renewable Fuels Standard Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act;
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; EPA's Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards.
S. 1100, The North American Alternative Fuels Act; S. 1034, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2014; Issues and legislation related to Renewable Fuels Standards including H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 550 and S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; EPA's Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards.
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; EPA's Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards.
S. 1100, The North American Alternative Fuels Act; S. 1034, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2014; Issues and legislation related to Renewable Fuels Standards including H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 550 and S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; EPA's Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards.
Issues related to the Renewable Fuels Standards including fraudulent Renewable Identification Numbers; Issues related to Tier 3 gasoline requirements; Issues related to the approval of Keystone XL; Issues related to Canadian Oil Sands; H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Standard Elimination Act; H.R. 1462, Renewable Fuels Standard Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act;
Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments;Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency
Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act, ability to export natural gas; Issues related to seismic testing in the Outer Continental Shelf and seismic acquisition issues;Legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency; and issues related to the development of Alaska natural gas; H.R. 1190, Keep America's oil Here Act; BSEE Blow Out Preventer proposed rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11); H.R. 1189, American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1191, Keep American Natural Gas Here Act.
Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments;Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency
Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approval; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; Issues related to Keystone XL; Issues related to hydraulic fracturing regulations; H.R. 2052,H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security.
Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act, ability to export natural gas; Issues related to seismic testing in the Outer Continental Shelf and seismic acquisition issues;Legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency; and issues related to the development of Alaska natural gas; H.R. 1190, Keep America's oil Here Act; BSEE Blow Out Preventer proposed rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11); H.R. 1189, American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1191, Keep American Natural Gas Here Act.
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act, ability to export natural gas; Issues related to seismic testing in the Outer Continental Shelf and seismic acquisition issues;Legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency; and issues related to the development of Alaska natural gas; H.R. 1190, Keep America's oil Here Act; BSEE Blow Out Preventer proposed rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11); H.R. 1189, American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1191, Keep American Natural Gas Here Act.
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments;Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approval; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; Issues related to Keystone XL; Issues related to hydraulic fracturing regulations; H.R. 2052,H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security.
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments;Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act, ability to export natural gas; Issues related to seismic testing in the Outer Continental Shelf and seismic acquisition issues;Legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency; and issues related to the development of Alaska natural gas; H.R. 1190, Keep America's oil Here Act; BSEE Blow Out Preventer proposed rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11); H.R. 1189, American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1191, Keep American Natural Gas Here Act.
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards
S. 1100, The North American Alternative Fuels Act; S. 1034, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2014; Issues and legislation related to Renewable Fuels Standards including H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 550 and S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; EPA's Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards.
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; EPA's Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards.
S. 1009, The Safe Chemical Act of 2013; Issues related to Ozone Air Quality Standards; Proposed regulation governing underwater seismic testing in the Gulf of Mexico; Proposed listing of the Lesser Prairie Chicken as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act; Obtaining "Record of Decision" from the Secretary of the Interior for BP Wind Energy "Mohave" wind farm development in Arizona; Issues related to the EPA Hydraulic Fracturing water study; Issues related to air modeling.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
S. 1100, The North American Alternative Fuels Act; S. 1034, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2014; Issues and legislation related to Renewable Fuels Standards including H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 550 and S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; EPA's Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards.
S. 1100, The North American Alternative Fuels Act; S. 1034, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2014; Issues and legislation related to Renewable Fuels Standards including H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 550 and S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; EPA's Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards.
Issues related to the Renewable Fuels Standards including fraudulent Renewable Identification Numbers; Issues related to Tier 3 gasoline requirements; Issues related to the approval of Keystone XL; Issues related to Canadian Oil Sands; H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Standard Elimination Act; H.R. 1462, Renewable Fuels Standard Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act;
S. 1100, The North American Alternative Fuels Act; S. 1034, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2014; Issues and legislation related to Renewable Fuels Standards including H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 550 and S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; EPA's Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards.
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; EPA's Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards.
Legislation impacting energy industry tax provisions; Obama FY2013 Budget including energy taxes; S. 307 Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8, Senate Budget Resolution; S. 307, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; Treasury/IRS interpretation issues of the meaning of "commence construction" in the January 1 extension of the Production Tax credit for wind energy projects through December 31, 2013; tax reform issues include Camp discussion drafts related to energy taxes and corporate taxes;
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take actions to implement the Agreement between the United States of America and the United Mexican States Concerning Transboundary Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in the Gulf of Mexico.
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments;Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take actions to implement the Agreement between the United States of America and the United Mexican States Concerning Transboundary Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in the Gulf of Mexico.
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act, ability to export natural gas; Issues related to seismic testing in the Outer Continental Shelf and seismic acquisition issues;Legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency; and issues related to the development of Alaska natural gas; H.R. 1190, Keep America's oil Here Act; BSEE Blow Out Preventer proposed rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11); H.R. 1189, American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1191, Keep American Natural Gas Here Act.
Legislation impacting energy industry tax provisions; Obama FY2013 Budget including energy taxes; S. 307 Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
A concurrent resolution expressing support for Children's Dental Health Month and honoring the memory of Deamonte Driver.
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8, Senate Budget Resolution; S. 307, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; Treasury/IRS interpretation issues of the meaning of "commence construction" in the January 1 extension of the Production Tax credit for wind energy projects through December 31, 2013; tax reform issues include Camp discussion drafts related to energy taxes and corporate taxes;
Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2012
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues re: US Army meeting renewable energy requirements through placement of wind energy on or near military installations; issues surrounding the impact of wind turbines on military radar, testing and flight training; RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; Coast Guard Reauthorization Act; American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; Protecting Investments in Oil Shale; the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy and Resource Security Act; information re: BP's development activities in the Gulf of Mexico; hydraulic fracturing issues on federal lands; H.R. 2682 Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011; H.R. 2779 to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527 Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of "swap dealer"; ongoing Gulf of Mexico recovery, response, and restoration efforts; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation.
To exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues re: US Army meeting renewable energy requirements through placement of wind energy on or near military installations; issues surrounding the impact of wind turbines on military radar, testing and flight training; RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; Coast Guard Reauthorization Act; American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; Protecting Investments in Oil Shale; the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy and Resource Security Act; information re: BP's development activities in the Gulf of Mexico; hydraulic fracturing issues on federal lands; H.R. 2682 Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011; H.R. 2779 to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527 Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of "swap dealer"; ongoing Gulf of Mexico recovery, response, and restoration efforts; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation.
Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues re: US Army meeting renewable energy requirements through placement of wind energy on or near military installations; issues surrounding the impact of wind turbines on military radar, testing and flight training; RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; Coast Guard Reauthorization Act; American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; Protecting Investments in Oil Shale; the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy and Resource Security Act; information re: BP's development activities in the Gulf of Mexico; hydraulic fracturing issues on federal lands; H.R. 2682 Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011; H.R. 2779 to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527 Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of "swap dealer"; ongoing Gulf of Mexico recovery, response, and restoration efforts; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation.
Legislation to improve the EPA RIN system of the renewable fuesl standard program; issues related to the implications of E10+ blends in motor gasoline; HR 4471, Gasoline Regulations Act; Draft legislation related to improving RFS target setting mechanisms specific to advanced volumes of biofuels; HR 4345, Domestic Fuels Protection Act, to provide liability protection reatailers and manufacturers for intrdocution of E15 blends into the marketplace.
H.R. 4345 and S. 2264 - would provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing E10+ blends.
H.R. 4381, Planning for American Energy Act; H.R. 4480, Domestic Energy and Jobs Act; H.R. 4383, Streamlining Permitting of American Energy Act; H.R. 7, American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; H.R. 3408 Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act; issues relating to energy markets; Gulf Coast restoration efforts; issues relating to hydraulic fracturing; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
Streamlining Permitting of American Energy Act of 2012
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. 4381, Planning for American Energy Act; H.R. 4480, Domestic Energy and Jobs Act; H.R. 4383, Streamlining Permitting of American Energy Act; H.R. 7, American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; H.R. 3408 Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act; issues relating to energy markets; Gulf Coast restoration efforts; issues relating to hydraulic fracturing; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
Legislation to improve the EPA RIN system of the renewable fuesl standard program; issues related to the implications of E10+ blends in motor gasoline; HR 4471, Gasoline Regulations Act; Draft legislation related to improving RFS target setting mechanisms specific to advanced volumes of biofuels; HR 4345, Domestic Fuels Protection Act, to provide liability protection reatailers and manufacturers for intrdocution of E15 blends into the marketplace.
Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. 6156, Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012; Support Russian accession to the WTO; H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, support the development and export of Azerbaijan gas into European markets; provide information on recent trends in global energy markets;
American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. 7, American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; Gulf Coast restoration efforts and related issues; H.R. 4348, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act; information regarding energy markets; Gulf of Mexico operations and related issues; issues related to CFTC proposed rules relating to Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation; issues related to the export of liquefied natural gas; issues related to hydraulic fracturing and proposed regulations; US Mexico Boundary Treaty; issues related to stakeholder participation in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)
American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. 4480 Domestic Energy and Jobs Act; H.R. 7 American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; Gulf Coast restoration efforts; information regarding energy markets; Gulf of Mexico operations and related issues; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation; issues related to the export of liquefied natural gas; issues related to studies on hydraulic fracturing; issues related to stakeholder participation in EITI
American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. 4381, Planning for American Energy Act; H.R. 4480, Domestic Energy and Jobs Act; H.R. 4383, Streamlining Permitting of American Energy Act; H.R. 7, American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; H.R. 3408 Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act; issues relating to energy markets; Gulf Coast restoration efforts; issues relating to hydraulic fracturing; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act, any issues related that would impact the oil & gas industry and the alternative energy business; S.940, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes, legislation that would repeal several tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; S. 983, legislation that would change the tax treatment of expenses related to a discharge of oil; S. 365, Budget Control Act, tax provisions; S. 2204, Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act, oil and gas tax issues; S. 2091, US Job Creation and International Tax Reform Act of 2012 - international tax provisions; Obama FY 2012 budget and Obama American Jobs Act including energy tax, corporate tax, and international proposals; support for the extension of the Wind Production Tax credit for wind energy projects.
Issues related to the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Coast Restoration Organization; H.R. 501 Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act - a bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and offshore drilling; H.R. 1228 The Natural Resource Restoration Act - a bill to provide for payments to certain natural resource trustees to assist in restoring natural resources damaged as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act - a bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act - a bill to extend Outer Continental Shelf leases to accommodate permitting delays and to provide operators time to meet new drilling and safety requirements; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation.
Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Coast Restoration Organization; H.R. 501 Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act - a bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and offshore drilling; H.R. 1228 The Natural Resource Restoration Act - a bill to provide for payments to certain natural resource trustees to assist in restoring natural resources damaged as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act - a bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act - a bill to extend Outer Continental Shelf leases to accommodate permitting delays and to provide operators time to meet new drilling and safety requirements; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation.
Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Gulf of Mexico response and recovery issues; Legislative drafts relating to development of Clean Energy Standards and the promotion of natural gas use; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act; S. 916 Oil and Gas Facilitiation Act of 2011; S. 917 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2011; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation and related draft legislative proposals.
Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Gulf of Mexico response and recovery issues; Legislative drafts relating to development of Clean Energy Standards and the promotion of natural gas use; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act; S. 916 Oil and Gas Facilitiation Act of 2011; S. 917 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2011; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation and related draft legislative proposals.
Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Coast Restoration Organization; H.R. 501 Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act - a bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and offshore drilling; H.R. 1228 The Natural Resource Restoration Act - a bill to provide for payments to certain natural resource trustees to assist in restoring natural resources damaged as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act - a bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act - a bill to extend Outer Continental Shelf leases to accommodate permitting delays and to provide operators time to meet new drilling and safety requirements; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation.
Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2012
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; S. 1665 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; S. 1400 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011 H.R. 3096 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; H.R. 2682: Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011, to exempt non-financial end-users from margin requirements; H.R. 2779: to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527: Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of swap dealer; ongoing Gulf of Mexico response and restoration issues; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
To exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; S. 1665 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; S. 1400 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011 H.R. 3096 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; H.R. 2682: Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011, to exempt non-financial end-users from margin requirements; H.R. 2779: to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527: Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of swap dealer; ongoing Gulf of Mexico response and restoration issues; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
Commercial Vessel Discharges Reform Act of 2011
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy (LEASE) Act; S. 916 Oil and Gas Facilitation Act of 2011; S. 917 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2011; S. 861/S. 1400 RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; ongoing Gulf of Mexico response and recovery issues and related issues; proposed and draft legislation relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; CFTC proposed rules, implementation & related legislative proposals; HR 2840, the Commercial Vessel Discharge Act; HR 2838 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; S. 1665 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013; Coast Guard Reauthorization draft proposals;
Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; S. 1665 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; S. 1400 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011 H.R. 3096 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; H.R. 2682: Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011, to exempt non-financial end-users from margin requirements; H.R. 2779: to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527: Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of swap dealer; ongoing Gulf of Mexico response and restoration issues; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; S. 1665 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; S. 1400 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011 H.R. 3096 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; H.R. 2682: Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011, to exempt non-financial end-users from margin requirements; H.R. 2779: to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527: Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of swap dealer; ongoing Gulf of Mexico response and restoration issues; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act of 2011
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Coast Restoration Organization; H.R. 501 Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act - a bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and offshore drilling; H.R. 1228 The Natural Resource Restoration Act - a bill to provide for payments to certain natural resource trustees to assist in restoring natural resources damaged as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act - a bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act - a bill to extend Outer Continental Shelf leases to accommodate permitting delays and to provide operators time to meet new drilling and safety requirements; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation.
Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act of 2011
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy (LEASE) Act; S. 916 Oil and Gas Facilitation Act of 2011; S. 917 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2011; S. 861/S. 1400 RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; ongoing Gulf of Mexico response and recovery issues and related issues; proposed and draft legislation relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; CFTC proposed rules, implementation & related legislative proposals; HR 2840, the Commercial Vessel Discharge Act; HR 2838 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; S. 1665 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013; Coast Guard Reauthorization draft proposals;
Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act of 2011
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Gulf of Mexico response and recovery issues; Legislative drafts relating to development of Clean Energy Standards and the promotion of natural gas use; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act; S. 916 Oil and Gas Facilitiation Act of 2011; S. 917 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2011; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation and related draft legislative proposals.
Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act of 2011
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Coast Restoration Organization; H.R. 501 Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act - a bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and offshore drilling; H.R. 1228 The Natural Resource Restoration Act - a bill to provide for payments to certain natural resource trustees to assist in restoring natural resources damaged as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act - a bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act - a bill to extend Outer Continental Shelf leases to accommodate permitting delays and to provide operators time to meet new drilling and safety requirements; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation.
Iran, North Korea, and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. 1905, Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2011; S 1048 Iran, North Korea and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011; Support the development and export of Azerbaijan natural gas into European markets;
Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
S. 1215 and H.R. 2766, a bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain for hydraulic fracturing for natural gas extraction process; Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 provisions relating to Over The Counter derivatives and systemic risk; H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to OTC derivatives; Alaska gas pipeline issues; Climate change issues
Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
S. 1215 and H.R. 2766 a bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing that would impact natural gas extraction processes; Issues related to the Gulf of Mexico incident; S. 3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, comprehensive financial reform.
Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
S. 1215 and H.R. 2766, a bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain for hydraulic fracturing for natural gas extraction process; Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 provisions relating to Over The Counter derivatives and systemic risk; H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to OTC derivatives; Alaska gas pipeline issues; Climate change issues
Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders that would impact oil and gas; H.R. 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act; Administration budget proposals impacting oil and gas industry
Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. 4213 tax extenders bill; H.R. 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, impacts to oil and gas relevant to revenue offsets; Administration FY11 Budget proposals as related to oil and gas industry taxes adn fees.
Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
H.R. 4213 tax extenders bill; H.R. 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, impacts to oil and gas relevant to revenue offsets; Administration FY11 Budget proposals as related to oil and gas industry taxes adn fees.
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
H.R. 4853, tax issues that could impact oil and gas industry such as revenue offsets; H.R. 4213 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs, includes potential impacts to oil and gas industry taxes; Administrations Budget proposal, impacts to oil and gas industry including repeal of Section 199, repeal of IDC rules and repeal of LIFO; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, and S. 3405 all potential for tax changes that would impact oil and gas industry as included in the Administrations Budget proposal; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 issue of deductibility of oil spill-related expenses.
Deepwater Horizon oil spill issues; H.R.5629 Oil Spill Accountability and Protection Act of 2010 relating to liability limits under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, economic thresholds for financial responsibility, the Jones Act and the Death on the High Seas Act, and to require the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States Coast Guard, and Department of Transportation to evaluate and approve response plans submitted by operators; H.R. 5626 Blowout Prevention Act of 2010, a bill to set new minimum standards for blowout preventers, well design and cementing; H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act of 2010, a bill to reorganize Minerals Management Services (MMS), would add additional requirements to leasing, and would allow the denial of new offshore oil and gas leases to a company for up to seven years based on a specific threshold; S. 3305 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Liability Act of 2010, a bill that raises economic liability limits in the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and would modify oil spill response plans; S. 3516 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act, a bill that codifies the reorganization of MMS, increases requirements for drilling wells, reviews for Department of Interior, financial security requirements and penalties for violations for operators of OCS; S. 3597 The Securing Health for Ocean Resources and Environment Act, a bill which impacts spill response, containment and prevention capacity; enhances federal coordination between agencies.
Deepwater Horizon oil spill issues; H.R.5629 Oil Spill Accountability and Protection Act of 2010 relating to liability limits under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, economic thresholds for financial responsibility, the Jones Act and the Death on the High Seas Act, and to require the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States Coast Guard, and Department of Transportation to evaluate and approve response plans submitted by operators; H.R. 5626 Blowout Prevention Act of 2010, a bill to set new minimum standards for blowout preventers, well design and cementing; H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act of 2010, a bill to reorganize Minerals Management Services (MMS), would add additional requirements to leasing, and would allow the denial of new offshore oil and gas leases to a company for up to seven years based on a specific threshold; S. 3305 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Liability Act of 2010, a bill that raises economic liability limits in the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and would modify oil spill response plans; S. 3516 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act, a bill that codifies the reorganization of MMS, increases requirements for drilling wells, reviews for Department of Interior, financial security requirements and penalties for violations for operators of OCS; S. 3597 The Securing Health for Ocean Resources and Environment Act, a bill which impacts spill response, containment and prevention capacity; enhances federal coordination between agencies.
Oil Spill Accountability and Environmental Protection Act of 2010
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Deepwater Horizon oil spill issues; H.R.5629 Oil Spill Accountability and Protection Act of 2010 relating to liability limits under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, economic thresholds for financial responsibility, the Jones Act and the Death on the High Seas Act, and to require the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States Coast Guard, and Department of Transportation to evaluate and approve response plans submitted by operators; H.R. 5626 Blowout Prevention Act of 2010, a bill to set new minimum standards for blowout preventers, well design and cementing; H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act of 2010, a bill to reorganize Minerals Management Services (MMS), would add additional requirements to leasing, and would allow the denial of new offshore oil and gas leases to a company for up to seven years based on a specific threshold; S. 3305 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Liability Act of 2010, a bill that raises economic liability limits in the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and would modify oil spill response plans; S. 3516 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act, a bill that codifies the reorganization of MMS, increases requirements for drilling wells, reviews for Department of Interior, financial security requirements and penalties for violations for operators of OCS; S. 3597 The Securing Health for Ocean Resources and Environment Act, a bill which impacts spill response, containment and prevention capacity; enhances federal coordination between agencies.
Oil Spill Accountability and Environmental Protection Act of 2010
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Deepwater Horizon oil spill issues; H.R.5629 Oil Spill Accountability and Protection Act of 2010 relating to liability limits under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, economic thresholds for financial responsibility, the Jones Act and the Death on the High Seas Act, and to require the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States Coast Guard, and Department of Transportation to evaluate and approve response plans submitted by operators; H.R. 5626 Blowout Prevention Act of 2010, a bill to set new minimum standards for blowout preventers, well design and cementing; H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act of 2010, a bill to reorganize Minerals Management Services (MMS), would add additional requirements to leasing, and would allow the denial of new offshore oil and gas leases to a company for up to seven years based on a specific threshold; S. 3305 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Liability Act of 2010, a bill that raises economic liability limits in the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and would modify oil spill response plans; S. 3516 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act, a bill that codifies the reorganization of MMS, increases requirements for drilling wells, reviews for Department of Interior, financial security requirements and penalties for violations for operators of OCS; S. 3597 The Securing Health for Ocean Resources and Environment Act, a bill which impacts spill response, containment and prevention capacity; enhances federal coordination between agencies.
Oil Spill Accountability and Environmental Protection Act of 2010
Client: BP AMERICA, INC · Firm: BP AMERICA, INC
Issues related to Deepwater Horizon incident in the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 3082 Continuing Resolution for fiscal year 2011; H.R. 5629 oil Spill Accountability and Protection Act of 2010, A bill which relates to liability limits under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990; H.R. 5629 Blowout Prevention Act of 2010, A bill which would set new minimum standards for blowout preventers, well design and cementing; H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act of 2010, A bill which would have multiple changes to MMS and regulatory requirements impacting offshore drilling and could deny new offshore oil and gas leases to a company for up to seven years; S. 3305 Big oil Bailout Prevention Liability Act of 2010, increases economic liability limits from $75 million to $10 billion, retroactively to April 15, 2010 and modifies oil spill response plans; S. 3516 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act, A bill which would codify the re-organization of Mineral Management Service into three agencies to separate its leasing, enforcement and revenue collection functions; increase regulatory requirements for offshore drilling, increase financial security requirements and penalties for violations for operators on the Outer Continental Shelf; provides that operator can bid on a lease unless the Secretary finds the company is fully meeting its safety environmental and due diligence responsibilities on any current operations and has met all legal obligations for any damage caused in any prior accident.
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
H.R. 4853, tax issues that could impact oil and gas industry such as revenue offsets; H.R. 4213 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs, includes potential impacts to oil and gas industry taxes; Administrations Budget proposal, impacts to oil and gas industry including repeal of Section 199, repeal of IDC rules and repeal of LIFO; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, and S. 3405 all potential for tax changes that would impact oil and gas industry as included in the Administrations Budget proposal; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 issue of deductibility of oil spill-related expenses.
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, and H.R. 6243: bills to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, H.R. 6243 all bills would provide a liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, and H.R. 6243: bills to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for removal costs and damages for which taxpayers are liable under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.
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H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for removal costs and damages for which taxpayers are liable under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.
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H.R. 4853, tax issues that could impact oil and gas industry such as revenue offsets; H.R. 4213 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs, includes potential impacts to oil and gas industry taxes; Administrations Budget proposal, impacts to oil and gas industry including repeal of Section 199, repeal of IDC rules and repeal of LIFO; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, and S. 3405 all potential for tax changes that would impact oil and gas industry as included in the Administrations Budget proposal; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 issue of deductibility of oil spill-related expenses.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for removal costs and damages for which taxpayers are liable under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.
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H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
H.R. 4853, tax issues that could impact oil and gas industry such as revenue offsets; H.R. 4213 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs, includes potential impacts to oil and gas industry taxes; Administrations Budget proposal, impacts to oil and gas industry including repeal of Section 199, repeal of IDC rules and repeal of LIFO; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, and S. 3405 all potential for tax changes that would impact oil and gas industry as included in the Administrations Budget proposal; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 issue of deductibility of oil spill-related expenses.
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
Prevention of Frivolous Ethanol Lawsuits Act of 2010
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H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, H.R. 6243 all bills would provide a liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
Prevention of Frivolous Ethanol Lawsuits Act of 2010
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H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, and H.R. 6243: bills to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
Prevention of Frivolous Ethanol Lawsuits Act of 2010
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H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, and H.R. 6243: bills to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, and H.R. 6243: bills to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, and H.R. 6243: bills to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act, ability to export natural gas; Issues related to seismic testing in the Outer Continental Shelf and seismic acquisition issues;Legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency; and issues related to the development of Alaska natural gas; H.R. 1190, Keep America's oil Here Act; BSEE Blow Out Preventer proposed rule (Regulation Identifier Number 1014-AA11); H.R. 1189, American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1191, Keep American Natural Gas Here Act.
Support for the development and export of Azerbaijan gas into European markets; Issues related to the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).
Seismic Acquisition issues; Proposed listing of the Lesser Prairie Chicken as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act; Issues related to the EPA Hydraulic Fracturing water study; Issues related to air modeling; Draft EPA regulations and other regulatory efforts regarding reducing greenhouse gas emissions using Clean Air Act Authorities; Issues related to the interpretation of Safety and Environmental Management Systems (STEMS); Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts;Remediation issues associated wtih Pennsylvania sites; H.R. 3080 Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Proposed regulation governing underwater seismic testing in the Gulf of Mexico; Proposed listing of the Lesser Prairie Chicken as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act; Issues related to the EPA Hydraulic Fracturing water study; Issues related to air modeling; Draft EPA regulations and other regulatory efforts regarding reducing greenhouse gas emissions using Clean Air Act Authorities; Issues related to the interpretation of Safety and Environmental Management Systems (STEMS);EPA's Greenhouse Gas New Source Performance Standards for New Power Plants, proposed rule September 20, 2013; EPA's Record keeping and Reporting Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, proposed rule, August 29, 2013.
HR 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard/Blendwall issues related to RFS reform; HR 1462 Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; HR 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; HR 550 and S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, blendwall issues; Issues related to Section 526 Crude Oil Issues prohibiting Department of Defense sourcing of products derived from non-traditional crude oil; Tier 3 Fuel Standards regarding sulfur standards; Issues related to renewable fuels standards
Support for the development and export of Azerbaijan gas into European markets; HR 850, Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013.
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approvals; S. 812, HR 1613, Transboundary Agreement between United States and Mexico in the Outer Continental Shelf; Best Available Safety Technology - BAST regulations (30 C.F.R. 250.107); Marine Seismic issues in Outer Continental Shelf; HR 2278, legislation and draft Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations relating to hydraulic fracturing on BLM lands; Issues pertaining to Outer Continental Shelf leasing in high pressure/high yield environments;Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security; issues related to gas/electric interdependency
Tax proposals by the Administration's FY 2013 budget including energy tax and corporate proposals; General corporate tax reform issues.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for the development and export of Azerbaijan gas into European markets; HR 850, Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013.
Tax proposals by the Administration's FY 2013 budget including energy tax and corporate proposals; General corporate tax reform issues.
Issues related to liquefied natural gas export approval; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency reporting; Issues related to natural gas development and permit streamlining; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; Issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act implementation and related legislation; Issues related to Keystone XL; Issues related to hydraulic fracturing regulations; H.R. 2052,H.R. 2052, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, supporting investment in the US; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) and related issues on cyber security.
S. 1100, The North American Alternative Fuels Act; S. 1034, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2014; Issues and legislation related to Renewable Fuels Standards including H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 550 and S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; EPA's Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards.
S. 1009, The Safe Chemical Act of 2013; Issues related to Ozone Air Quality Standards; Proposed regulation governing underwater seismic testing in the Gulf of Mexico; Proposed listing of the Lesser Prairie Chicken as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act; Obtaining "Record of Decision" from the Secretary of the Interior for BP Wind Energy "Mohave" wind farm development in Arizona; Issues related to the EPA Hydraulic Fracturing water study; Issues related to air modeling.
Issues related to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
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2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to export licenses for liquefied natural gas; Issues related to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and revenue transparency; issues related to hydraulic fracturing; Bureau of Land Management Pilot Program reauthorization issues; Gulf of Mexico restoration and response efforts; CFTC final rule implementation issues related to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation; Gas transaction reporting; gas and electric interdependency issues;Issues related to approval of Keystone XL
House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8, Senate Budget Resolution; S. 307, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; Treasury/IRS interpretation issues of the meaning of "commence construction" in the January 1 extension of the Production Tax credit for wind energy projects through December 31, 2013; tax reform issues include Camp discussion drafts related to energy taxes and corporate taxes;
Support for the development and export of Azerbaijan gas into European markets;
Issues related to the Renewable Fuels Standards including fraudulent Renewable Identification Numbers; Issues related to Tier 3 gasoline requirements; Issues related to the approval of Keystone XL; Issues related to Canadian Oil Sands; H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuels Standard Elimination Act; H.R. 1462, Renewable Fuels Standard Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013; S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act;
Record of Decision re: Eagle mitigation plan for proposed Mohave wind project in Arizona; FAA issues surrounding proposed wind project in Golden Hills, Oregon; EPA Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Particulate Matter 2.5; EPA proposed guidance "Next Steps for Area Designations and Implementation of Sulfur Dioxide National Ambient Air Quality Standard; EPA National Ambient Air Quality Standards Implementation issues, EPA models for 1-hour standards (no formal publication);Endangered Species Act issues related to the listing of the Lesser Prairie Chicken; EPA proposed rule re: control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards.
Issues related to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act, any issues related that would impact the oil & gas industry and the alternative energy business; S.940, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes, legislation that would repeal several tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; S. 983, legislation that would change the tax treatment of expenses related to a discharge of oil; S. 365, Budget Control Act, tax provisions; S. 2204, Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act, oil and gas tax issues; S. 2091, US Job Creation and International Tax Reform Act of 2012 - international tax provisions; Obama FY 2012 budget and Obama American Jobs Act including energy tax, corporate tax, and international proposals; support for the extension of the Wind Production Tax credit for wind energy projects.
H.R. 6156, Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012; Support Russian accession to the WTO; H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, support the development and export of Azerbaijan gas into European markets; provide information on recent trends in global energy markets;
H.R. 7, American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; Gulf Coast restoration efforts and related issues; H.R. 4348, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act; information regarding energy markets; Gulf of Mexico operations and related issues; issues related to CFTC proposed rules relating to Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation; issues related to the export of liquefied natural gas; issues related to hydraulic fracturing and proposed regulations; US Mexico Boundary Treaty; issues related to stakeholder participation in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)
Extractive Industries Transparency Iniative; Final rule, EPA National Ambient Air Quality standard for particulate matter PM2.5, issued December 14, 2012; Proposed rule, EPA Clean Air Act NSPS/NESHAP Refinery Sector rule; support for Mohave, AZ wind project on BLM land and issues related to streamlining permitting; wind energy project issues.
Issues related to fraudulent Renewable Identification Number system of the renewable fuel standard program; issues related to Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) and implications for the refining and marketing business; issues related to biofuels
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2012 · third_quarter · Q3
US Bureau of Land Management, May 11, 2012 Federal Register, Oil & Gas Well Stimulation, including hydraulic fracturing, on Federal and Indian Lands, proposed rule; EPA proposed rule of August 23, 2011, Oil and Natural Gas Sector: New Source Performance Standards and National Emission Standards Hazardous Air Pollutants; Extension of the production credit for wind energy projects; support for Mohave, AZ wind project on BLM land and issues related to permitting;
Legislation to improve the EPA Renewable Identification Number system of the renewable fuel standard program and issues related; support for the stability of the Renewable Fuels Standard regarding biofuels; Renewable Fuels Standards issues impacting the refineries.
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2012 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 4381, Planning for American Energy Act; H.R. 4480, Domestic Energy and Jobs Act; H.R. 4383, Streamlining Permitting of American Energy Act; H.R. 7, American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; H.R. 3408 Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act; issues relating to energy markets; Gulf Coast restoration efforts; issues relating to hydraulic fracturing; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
S. 940, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes, legislation would repeal several tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; Draft legislation that would repeal tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; S. 983, Legislation that would change the tax treatment of expnses related to a discharge of oil; S. 365, Budget Control Act (tax provisions); S. 2204 Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act, oil and gas tax issues; S. 2091, US Job Creation and International Tax Reform Act of 2012, international tax provisions; Issues and legislation related to the extension of the production tax credit provisions for wind energy.
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2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Extension of the federal wind production tax credit; S. 940 Close Big oil Tax Loopholes, would repeal several tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; Draft legislation that would repeal tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; S. 983, would change the tax treatment of expenses related to a discharge of oil; S. 365 Budget Control Act, tax provisions; S. 2204 Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act, would repeal tax code provisions for oil and gas industry; Administrations FY2012 budget; Administration's "American Jobs Act" including energy tax provisions, corporate and international proposals; Corporate tax reform issues.
EPA proposed rule of August 23, 2011 on Oil and Natural Gas Sector; New Source Performance Standards and National Emission Standards Hazardous Air Pollutants; EPA proposed rule of December 22, 2008 New Source Performance Standards for Refineries; BLM proposed rule for hydraulically fractured wells on federal BLM lands.
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2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Draft legislation to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol
H.R. 1905, Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2011; S 1048 Iran, North Korea and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011; Support the development and export of Azerbaijan natural gas into European markets;
EPA Indian Country New Source Performance Permitting Rule, proposed August 21, 2006; final Federal Implementation Plan rule of September 27, 2010; EPA proposed rule, August 23, 2011, oil & Gas Sector air quality regulations, New Source Performance Standards, and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
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2011 · third_quarter · Q3
EPA, Proposed Rule, Ozone national Ambient Air Quality Standards, proposed rule of January 19, 2010; EPA, draft proporsals, refining sector consolidated air quality rules.
Legislative drafts to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol; legislative drafts relating to development of a Clean Energy Standard and the promotion of natural gas use; HR 1540, DoD procurement of alternative fuels; HR 2401, the TRAIN ACT concerning transparency and economic rationale of regulatory actions.
S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy (LEASE) Act; S. 916 Oil and Gas Facilitation Act of 2011; S. 917 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2011; S. 861/S. 1400 RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; ongoing Gulf of Mexico response and recovery issues and related issues; proposed and draft legislation relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; CFTC proposed rules, implementation & related legislative proposals; HR 2840, the Commercial Vessel Discharge Act; HR 2838 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; S. 1665 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013; Coast Guard Reauthorization draft proposals;
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2011 · second_quarter · Q2
EPA Proposed Rule, Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards, proposed rule of January 19, 2010.
Gulf of Mexico response and recovery issues; Legislative drafts relating to development of Clean Energy Standards and the promotion of natural gas use; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act; S. 916 Oil and Gas Facilitiation Act of 2011; S. 917 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2011; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation and related draft legislative proposals.
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2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Support the development and export of Caspian gas into European markets
Issues related to the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Coast Restoration Organization; H.R. 501 Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act - a bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and offshore drilling; H.R. 1228 The Natural Resource Restoration Act - a bill to provide for payments to certain natural resource trustees to assist in restoring natural resources damaged as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill; H.R. 1229 Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act - a bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales; H.R. 1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act - a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; S. 516/H.R. 993 Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act - a bill to extend Outer Continental Shelf leases to accommodate permitting delays and to provide operators time to meet new drilling and safety requirements; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - CFTC proposed rules and implementation.
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2010 · third_quarter · 3A
Deepwater Horizon oil spill issues; H.R.5629 Oil Spill Accountability and Protection Act of 2010 relating to liability limits under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, economic thresholds for financial responsibility, the Jones Act and the Death on the High Seas Act, and to require the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States Coast Guard, and Department of Transportation to evaluate and approve response plans submitted by operators; H.R. 5626 Blowout Prevention Act of 2010, a bill to set new minimum standards for blowout preventers, well design and cementing; H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act of 2010, a bill to reorganize Minerals Management Services (MMS), would add additional requirements to leasing, and would allow the denial of new offshore oil and gas leases to a company for up to seven years based on a specific threshold; S. 3305 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Liability Act of 2010, a bill that raises economic liability limits in the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and would modify oil spill response plans; S. 3516 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act, a bill that codifies the reorganization of MMS, increases requirements for drilling wells, reviews for Department of Interior, financial security requirements and penalties for violations for operators of OCS; S. 3597 The Securing Health for Ocean Resources and Environment Act, a bill which impacts spill response, containment and prevention capacity; enhances federal coordination between agencies.
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Proposed rule on Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards; Proposed rule on Emission standards for boilers and incinerators
H.R. 4853, tax issues that could impact oil and gas industry such as revenue offsets; H.R. 4213 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs, includes potential impacts to oil and gas industry taxes; Administrations Budget proposal, impacts to oil and gas industry including repeal of Section 199, repeal of IDC rules and repeal of LIFO; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, and S. 3405 all potential for tax changes that would impact oil and gas industry as included in the Administrations Budget proposal; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 issue of deductibility of oil spill-related expenses.
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2010 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
EPA proposed rule on Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards, proposed rule of January 19, 2010; EPA proposed rule Mandatory Reporting Rule Greenhouse Gas Reporting for Petroluem and Naturual Gas Systems proposed rule on April 13, 2010.
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2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Support the development and export of Caspian gas into European markets
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders that would impact oil and gas; H.R. 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act; Administration budget proposals impacting oil and gas industry
S. 1215 and H.R. 2766 a bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing that would impact natural gas extraction processes; Issues related to the Gulf of Mexico incident; S. 3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, comprehensive financial reform.
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2010 · first_quarter · 1A
H.R. 3619 and S. 1194 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010, shipping and LNG issues
H.R. 4213 tax extenders bill; H.R. 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, impacts to oil and gas relevant to revenue offsets; Administration FY11 Budget proposals as related to oil and gas industry taxes adn fees.
Development and export of Caspian natural gas into European markets;
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2010 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 3619 and S. 1194 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010, shipping and LNG issues
Regulation of fuel and fuel additives; regulation of petroleum refineries; regulation of green house gas emissions;
Development and export of Caspian natural gas into European markets;
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2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S.1215 and H.R. 2766 - to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act and repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing; H.R. 3534 - the Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources Act of 2009 impacting onshore and offshore oil and gas development; H.R. 977 - Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009; H.R. 4173 - Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; discussion draft - The Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2009; H.R. 2966 - the 2010 Interior and the Environment Appropriations Act which contains provisions related to the study of hydraulic fracturing and funding of environmental processes necessary to enable the acquisition of seismic data for OCS resource assessments in the Atlantic; Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline issues; Alaska infrastructure issues; Issues related to the Department of Interior proposal to reduce lease terms for certain deepwater leases in the Gulf of Mexico.
Development of Caspian Gas and transit into European markets.
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2009 · third_quarter · Q3
Administration budget proposals impacting energy tax, business tax, corporate and international tax.
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
S. 2101, Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Human Rights Act of 2012, support for the development and export of Azerbaijan gas into European markets.
H.R. 4480 Domestic Energy and Jobs Act; H.R. 7 American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; Gulf Coast restoration efforts; information regarding energy markets; Gulf of Mexico operations and related issues; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation; issues related to the export of liquefied natural gas; issues related to studies on hydraulic fracturing; issues related to stakeholder participation in EITI
S. 940 Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes, legislation that would repeal tax provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; Baucus draft bill on energy issues, legislation that would repeal tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; S. 983 Legislation that would change the tax treatment of expenses related to a discharge of oil; S. 365, Budget Control Act and it's tax provisions; S. 2204, Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act, oil and gas issues; S. 2091, US Job Creation and International Tax Reform Act of 2012, tax provisions; issues related to corporate tax reform; tax provisions included in the Obama FY2012 budget and Obama American Jobs Act including energy tax, corporate tax and international issues; issues and legislation related to the extension of the production tax credit for wind energy.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
S. 2101, Iran Santions, Accountability and Human Rights Act of 2012, support for the development and export of Azerbaijan gas into European markets
Extension of the production credit for wind energy projects; issues related to implementation of defense department and FAA restrictions on wind farm development; US Bureau of Land Management, May 11, 2012 Federal Register, Oil & Gas Well Stimulation, including hydraulic fracturing on Federal and Indian Lands proposed rule.
Legislation to improve the EPA RIN system of the renewable fuesl standard program; issues related to the implications of E10+ blends in motor gasoline; HR 4471, Gasoline Regulations Act; Draft legislation related to improving RFS target setting mechanisms specific to advanced volumes of biofuels; HR 4345, Domestic Fuels Protection Act, to provide liability protection reatailers and manufacturers for intrdocution of E15 blends into the marketplace.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Issues re: US Army meeting renewable energy requirements through placement of wind energy on or near military installations; issues surrounding the impact of wind turbines on military radar, testing and flight training; RESTORE the Gulf Coast States Act; Coast Guard Reauthorization Act; American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act/Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012; Protecting Investments in Oil Shale; the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy and Resource Security Act; information re: BP's development activities in the Gulf of Mexico; hydraulic fracturing issues on federal lands; H.R. 2682 Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011; H.R. 2779 to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527 Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of "swap dealer"; ongoing Gulf of Mexico recovery, response, and restoration efforts; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation.
S 2101 Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Human Rights Act of 2012, support the development of and export of Azerbaijan gas into European markets;
H.R. 4345 and S. 2264 - would provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing E10+ blends.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
S. 940, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes, legislation would repeal several tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; Draft legislation that would repeal tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; S. 983, Legislation that would change the tax treatment of expenses related to a discharge of oil; S. 365, Budget Control Act, tax provisions impacting oil and gas industry; tax proposals from the Administration FY2012 budget; Obama American Jobs Act and considered as part of the debt ceiling negotiations issues regarding corporate tax reform; Proposals to extend the wind production tax credit.
H.R. Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; S. 1665 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013; S. 861 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; S. 1400 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011 H.R. 3096 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011; H.R. 2682: Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011, to exempt non-financial end-users from margin requirements; H.R. 2779: to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements; H.R. 3527: Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation, to clarify the definition of swap dealer; ongoing Gulf of Mexico response and restoration issues; CFTC proposed rules relating to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and related legislation;
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
S. 940, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes, legislation that would repeal tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; draft legislation that would repeal tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; S. 983, Legislation that would change the tax treatment of expenses related to a discharge of oil; S. 365, Budget Control Act, tax provisions; issues related to corporate tax reform; tax extenders for alternative energy sources
Support the development and export of Caspian gas into European markets.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
S. 940, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes, legislation that would repeal several tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; Draft legislation that would repeal tax code provisions applicable to the oil and gas industry; S. 983 Legislation that would change the tax treatment of expenses related to a discharge of oil; Tax proposals contained in the Administrations FY2012 budget and considered as part of the debt ceiling negotiations including energy tax, corporate and international proposals; Draft proposals regarding corporate tax reform.
Support the development and export of Caspian gas into European markets
Legislative drafts to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol; H.R. 1540 DoD procurement of alternative fuels; Legislative drafts relating to development of a Clean Energy Standard and the promotion of natural gas use.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
EPA Proposed Rule, Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards; EPA Proposed Rule, TSCA Inventory Update Reporting; EPA Proposed Rule, Confidentiality Determinations for Data Required under Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting rule; EPA Proposed Rule, Indian Country NSP Permitting rule and draft final Federal Implementation Plan
Energy tax issues; Corporate tax reform; tax proposals in the Administration's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget including energy tax, corporate and international tax proposals.
Legislative drafts to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol, legislative drafts relating to the construction of a Clean Energy Standard white paper and the promotion of natural gas use.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
H.R. 4213 Tax extenders bill would extend $30 billion worth of expired and expiring tax cuts with potential revenue offsets that would impact oil and gas industry; H.R. 5297 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, a bill that includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs with revenue offsets potentially impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 potentially impacting the ability to deduct oil spill related expenses; Administration Budget proposal impacting oil and gas industry; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, S. 3405 bills all containing repeal of Section 199, repeal of the Intangible Drilling Cost rules and repeal of Last In First Out.
H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, and H.R. 6243: bills to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
Support the development and export of Caspian gas into European markets;
EPA proposed rule on Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards, proposed rule of January 19, 2010; EPA proposed rule Mandatory Reporting Rule Greenhouse Gas Reporting for Petroluem and Naturual Gas Systems proposed rule on April 13, 2010.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Support the development and export of Caspian gas into European markets.
H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, H.R. 6243 all bills would provide a liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
Issues related to Deepwater Horizon incident in the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 3082 Continuing Resolution for fiscal year 2011; H.R. 5629 oil Spill Accountability and Protection Act of 2010, A bill which relates to liability limits under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990; H.R. 5629 Blowout Prevention Act of 2010, A bill which would set new minimum standards for blowout preventers, well design and cementing; H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act of 2010, A bill which would have multiple changes to MMS and regulatory requirements impacting offshore drilling and could deny new offshore oil and gas leases to a company for up to seven years; S. 3305 Big oil Bailout Prevention Liability Act of 2010, increases economic liability limits from $75 million to $10 billion, retroactively to April 15, 2010 and modifies oil spill response plans; S. 3516 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act, A bill which would codify the re-organization of Mineral Management Service into three agencies to separate its leasing, enforcement and revenue collection functions; increase regulatory requirements for offshore drilling, increase financial security requirements and penalties for violations for operators on the Outer Continental Shelf; provides that operator can bid on a lease unless the Secretary finds the company is fully meeting its safety environmental and due diligence responsibilities on any current operations and has met all legal obligations for any damage caused in any prior accident.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Support the development and export of Caspian gas into European markets;
H.R. 5778, H.R. 6239, and H.R. 6243: bills to provide liability protection for blending, producing, distributing and retailing motor fuel containing 15% ethanol.
Deepwater Horizon oil spill issues; H.R.5629 Oil Spill Accountability and Protection Act of 2010 relating to liability limits under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, economic thresholds for financial responsibility, the Jones Act and the Death on the High Seas Act, and to require the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States Coast Guard, and Department of Transportation to evaluate and approve response plans submitted by operators; H.R. 5626 Blowout Prevention Act of 2010, a bill to set new minimum standards for blowout preventers, well design and cementing; H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act of 2010, a bill to reorganize Minerals Management Services (MMS), would add additional requirements to leasing, and would allow the denial of new offshore oil and gas leases to a company for up to seven years based on a specific threshold; S. 3305 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Liability Act of 2010, a bill that raises economic liability limits in the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and would modify oil spill response plans; S. 3516 Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act, a bill that codifies the reorganization of MMS, increases requirements for drilling wells, reviews for Department of Interior, financial security requirements and penalties for violations for operators of OCS; S. 3597 The Securing Health for Ocean Resources and Environment Act, a bill which impacts spill response, containment and prevention capacity; enhances federal coordination between agencies.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
S. 1462 The American Clean Energy Leadership Act, including energy efficiency, RPS, and alternative energy provisions; H.R. 2454 The American Clean energy and Security Act; S. 1733 The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act that would put in place an economy wide cap and trade program; Kerry Graham Lieberman climate policy framework
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Climate change draft legislation; S. 1462 The American Clean Energy Leadership Act; H.R. 2454 The American Clean Energy and Security Act; S. 1733 The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; issues related to EPA Source Aggregation; issues related to EPA hydraulic fracturing study;
S. 1215 and H.R. 2766, a bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain for hydraulic fracturing for natural gas extraction process; Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 provisions relating to Over The Counter derivatives and systemic risk; H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to OTC derivatives; Alaska gas pipeline issues; Climate change issues
Regulation of fuel and fuel additives; regulation of petroleum refineries; regulation of green house gas emissions;
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
S. 1215 and H.R. 2766, a bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain for hydraulic fracturing for natural gas extraction process; Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 provisions relating to Over The Counter derivatives and systemic risk; H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to OTC derivatives; Alaska gas pipeline issues; Climate change issues
H.R. 4213 tax extenders bill; H.R. 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, impacts to oil and gas relevant to revenue offsets; Administration FY11 Budget proposals as related to oil and gas industry taxes adn fees.
Climate change draft legislation; S. 1462 The American Clean Energy Leadership Act; H.R. 2454 The American Clean Energy and Security Act; S. 1733 The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; issues related to EPA Source Aggregation; issues related to EPA hydraulic fracturing study;
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
H.R. 2454 climate change legislation tax issues; Administration budget proposals on oil and gas taxes, corporate taxes, and oil and gas fees and royalties.
RFS implementation issues; Renewable energy loan guarantee programs; advanced and cellulosic biofuels issues; Low Carbon Fuel Standard proposals
S. 1462 & H.R. 2454- The American Clean Energy Leadership Act, impacts to oil and gas business; US EPA Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard pre-proposed revisions, impacts to oil and gas business; S. 1733 Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, establishing economy-wide carbon trading system; H.R. 3585 Solar Technology Roadmap Act, establish funding for solar research and development; Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act, establishes a mechanism to cap fossil fuel emissions.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Development of Caspian gas into European markets; transportation security of pipelines in Turkey; Development of Pakistan's energy sector
RFS implementation issues; Renewable energy loan guarantee programs; advanced and cellulosic biofuels
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.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)