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Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
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DEVON ENERGY CORP via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2008 · third_quarter · 3T
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
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Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions.
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and support for various amendments to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity.
Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007.
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
National Environment and Energy Development Act
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
National Environment and Energy Development Act
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-mMade Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
National Environment and Energy Development Act
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
National Environment and Energy Development Act
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Opposition to certain energy cost increase and supply reduction provisions of various versions of S 2191, the America's Climate Security Act as reported by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
National Environment and Energy Development Act
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
National Environment and Energy Development Act
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Opposition to certain energy cost increase and supply reduction provisions of various versions of S 2191, the America's Climate Security Act as reported by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
American-Made Energy Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
American-Made Energy Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity.
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
American-Made Energy Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-mMade Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Chemical security legislation, including various versions of HR 5577, to generally seek a framework for good business practices as opposed to arbitrary and/or unnecessary regulation of energy facilities.
Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and support for various amendments to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Chemical security legislation, including various drafts of HR 5577, to generally seek good business practices as opposed to arbitrary and/or unnnecessary regulation of energy facilities.
To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels.
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels.
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity.
Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-mMade Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity.
Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-mMade Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Opposition to certain energy cost increase and supply reduction provisions of various versions of S 2191, the America's Climate Security Act as reported by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Opposition to certain energy cost increase and supply reduction provisions of various versions of S 2191, the America's Climate Security Act as reported by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and support for various amendments to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Opposition to certain energy cost increase and supply reduction provisions of various versions of S 2191, the America's Climate Security Act as reported by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Opposition to certain energy cost increase and supply reduction provisions of various versions of S 2191, the America's Climate Security Act as reported by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity.
American Energy Production Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-mMade Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
American Energy Production Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
American Energy Production Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity.
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Vulcuren UPKA 1988.
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and support for various amendments to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Vulcuren UPKA 1988.
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Vulcuren UPKA 1988.
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Vulcuren UPKA 1988.
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Vulcuren UPKA 1988.
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Vulcuren UPKA 1988.
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity.
Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to any proposal that would reduce or impose a moratorium on oil and gas activity in the Federal Potash Reserve (or Known Potash Leasing Area) in New Mexico. No specific legislation. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment proposed to the Senate version of HR 6, entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment proposed to the Senate version of HR 6, entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to any proposal that would reduce or impose a moratorium on oil and gas activity in the Federal Potash Reserve (or Known Potash Leasing Area) in New Mexico. No specific legislation. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment proposed to the Senate version of HR 6, entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Lobbying issues included general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. Specific opposition to tax provisions of HR 6, the the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of House-passed HR 6.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of House-passed HR 6.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2776, The Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Lobbying issues included general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. Specific opposition to tax provisions of HR 6, the the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 added to House-passed HR 6
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Lobbying issues included general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. Specific opposition to tax provisions of HR 6, the the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment proposed to the Senate version of HR 6, entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to any proposal that would reduce or impose a moratorium on oil and gas activity in the Federal Potash Reserve (or Known Potash Leasing Area) in New Mexico. No specific legislation. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to any proposal that would reduce or impose a moratorium on oil and gas activity in the Federal Potash Reserve (or Known Potash Leasing Area) in New Mexico. No specific legislation. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of House-passed HR 6.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Lobbying issues included general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. Specific opposition to tax provisions of HR 6, the the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of House-passed HR 6.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of the House-passe HR 6.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Opposition to unnecessary proposals having the opposite effect. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment proposed to the Senate version of HR 6, entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to any proposal that would reduce or impose a moratorium on oil and gas activity in the Federal Potash Reserve (or Known Potash Leasing Area) in New Mexico. No specific legislation. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to any proposal that would reduce or impose a moratorium on oil and gas activity in the Federal Potash Reserve (or Known Potash Leasing Area) in New Mexico. No specific legislation. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment proposed to the Senate version of HR 6, entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Opposition to unnecessary proposals having the opposite effect. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: DEVON ENERGY CORP · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL · Firm: WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment proposed to the Senate version of HR 6, entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
General opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production.
Support for climate policy concepts (no specific bill numbers in this period) that do not penalize or restrict natural gas production.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, SENATE
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2008 · third_quarter · 3T
general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production.
Support for climate policy concepts (no specific bill numbers in this period) that do not penalize or restrict natural gas production.
Opposition to various legislative concepts (without bill numbers) that would restrict access to oil and gas resources on federal lands and offshore, or that would add new unnecessary and counterproductive regulatory, royalty, tax or other costs that would decrease oil and gas drilling and production. Specific opposition to HR 6515, the Drill Responsibly on Leased Lands Act, and HR 6899, the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Support for various proposals to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-mMade Energy Act and HR 2784, the NEED Act. Support for proposals (no bill numbers) to provide sharing of federal offshore lease bonus, rental and royalty income with states allowing leasing and production off their coasts.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, SENATE
DEVON ENERGY CORP via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
General support for ratification of free trade agreements, and specifically the US-Colombia FTA. Lobbying issues included general support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
General opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, including various un-numbered proposals to repeal Section 526. Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity.
Support for proposals such as S 2958, the American Energy Production Act of 2008, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act and various proposals to increase natural gas exploration and production access on federal lands, and to encourage more domestic energy supplies. Support for various un-numbered Appropriations legislative amendment concepts to scale back offshore moratoria prohibitions against oil and gas activity. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals, including: S 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008; HR 6251, the Responsible Federal Lease Act; HR 6515, the Drill responsibly in Federal Lands Act) and other proposals to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S3036. General support for proposals to ensure that any cap and trade legislation assesses any emission fees on natural gas users as opposed to producers or processors. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S 2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions.
General opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production.
Chemical security legislation, including various versions of HR 5577, to generally seek a framework for good business practices as opposed to arbitrary and/or unnecessary regulation of energy facilities.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals including S 3044, HR 6251 and HR 6515 (and others without bill numbers) that would reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Support for Appropriations amendments to increase offshore oil and natural gas leasing, development and production. Suppport for bills to increase access for oil and gas leasing, development and production, including S2958, the American Energy Production Act, and HR 5437, the American-Made Energy Act, and similar bills including HR 5656. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to appropriate placement of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and various proposals to repeal it. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
General support for ratification of free trade agreements, and specifically the US-Colombia FTA, including any legislation necessary to implement it. Lobbying issues included general support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Also the Boxer Substitute, S 3036. Support for drafts and concepts of climate bill provisions (no bill numbers) related to apropriate location of natural gas emission fees. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, and support for various amendments to repeal it. Opposition to various provisions of HR 5577, the Chemical Security Anti-Terrorism Act. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2008 · first_quarter · Q1
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Opposition to certain energy cost increase and supply reduction provisions of various versions of S 2191, the America's Climate Security Act as reported by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
No specific legislation other than general support for ratification of free trade agreements, and specifically the US-Colombia FTA. Lobbying issues included general support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
General opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. No specific bill numbers in this quarter.
Chemical security legislation, including various drafts of HR 5577, to generally seek good business practices as opposed to arbitrary and/or unnnecessary regulation of energy facilities.
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Opposition to Sec 526 of the Energy Independence Security Act of 2007 related to the U.S Government procurement of alternative fuels based on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
DEVON ENERGY CORP via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2008 · first_quarter · 1A
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Support for HR 2784, the NEED Act, to provide additional offshore oil and gas exploration and production access. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007. Opposition to certain energy cost increase and supply reduction provisions of various versions of S 2191, the America's Climate Security Act as reported by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service). Support for legislation (no bill numbers) to extend the possibility of federal bonus, rent and royalty revenue sharing to any state that has future natural gas and/or oil leasing and production in federal waters off its coast.
Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Opposition to discussion proposals (no bill numbers) to increase regulation of hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas industry practices.
DEVON ENERGY CORP via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2007 · year_end · YY
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of House-passed HR 6.
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2007 · year_end · YY
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of House-passed HR 6.
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
DEVON ENERGY CORP via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2007 · mid_year · MM
Opposition to HR 2776, The Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Lobbying issues included general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. Specific opposition to tax provisions of HR 6, the the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007.
No specific legislation. Lobbying issues included support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2007 · mid_year · MM
No specific legislation. Lobbying issues included support for US policies to prmote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Lobbying issues included general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. Specific opposition to tax provisions of HR 6, the the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007.
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2006 · year_end · YY
Support for various versions of 2007 House and Senate Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations bills to provide general support for adequate agency funding for energy permitting on federal lands. Support for HR 5110, More Water and More Energy Act of 2006. Support for HR 4761, S 3711 and its inclusion as the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act in HR 6111 to increase access for oil and natural gas development offshore.
Lobbying issues included: general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, specifically 2-Year Amortization of Geologic and Geophysical costs, and opposition to "windfall profits"-type taxes. No specific legislation.
DEVON ENERGY CORP via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2006 · year_end · YY
No Specific Legislation Lobbying issues included support for Administration policies supporting fair treatment of US firms by oil and gas producing countries.
Support for various versions of 2007 House and Senate Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations bills to provide general support for adequate agency funding for energy permitting on federal lands. Support for HR 5110, More Water and More Energy Act of 2006. Support for resolution of issues related to permitting of energy operations in New Mexico potash enclave. No specific legislation. Support for HR 4761, S 3711 and its inclusion as the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act in HR 6111 to increase access for oil and natural gas development offshore.
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2006 · year_end · YY
No specific legialstion. Lobbying issues include: Support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies; support for research and development policies, programs and projects related to offahore oil and natural gas resource development and production. No specific legislation.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2006 · mid_year · MT
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
DEVON ENERGY CORP via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2006 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2006 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2006 · mid_year · RR
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2005 · mid_year · MM
Lobbying issues include: support for U.S. policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Lobbying issues include: support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2005 · mid_year · MM
H.R. 6; Energy Policy Act of 2005 S. 10; Energy Policy Act of 2005 Lobbying issues include: support for oil and gas provisions.
H.R. 6; Energy Policy Act of 2005 S. 10; Energy Policy Act of 2005 Lobbying issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of the energy bill to encourage energy supply, support for energy bill provisions on hydraulic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for provisions related to land access and energy permitting.
H.R. 6; Energy Policy Act of 2005 S. 10; Energy Policy Act of 2005 Lobbying issues include: support for the tax provisions in the energy bill to encourage the exploration and production of oil and gas.
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2005 · mid_year · MM
Lobbying issues include: support for Administration policies supporting the fair treatment of U.S. firms by oil and gas producing countries.
H.R. 6; Energy Policy Act of 2005 S. 10; Energy Policy Act of 2005 Lobbying Issues include: support for tax provisions in the energy bill to encourage the exploration and production of oil and gas.
H.R. 6; Energy Policy Act of 2005 S. 10; Energy Policy Act of 2005 Lobbying Issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of the energy bill to encourage energy supply, support for energy bill provisions on hydraulic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for energy bill provisions related to land access and energy permitting; support for comprehensive BLM and Forest Service energy project permitting process benchmarking and best practice program, efforts to improve Forest Service proposal to amend Carson National Forest management plan for Jicarilla Ranger District.
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2004 · year_end · YY
Lobbying issues include: support for U.S. policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Lobbying issues include: support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2004 · mid_year · MM
Lobbying issues include: support for U.S. policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Lobbying issues include: support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2004 · mid_year · MM
S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes. S. 2095; Energy Policy Act of 2004. Lobbying issues include: Lobbying Issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of the energy bills to encourage energy supply, support for H.R. 6 provisions on hydraulic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for S. 14 provisions related to land access, support comprehensive BLM and Forest Service energy project permitting process benchmarking and best practice program, efforts to improve Forest Service proposal to amend Carson National Forest management plan for the Jicarilla Ranger District.
S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes. S. 2095; Energy Policy Act of 2004. Lobbying Issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of energy bills to encourage energy supply, support for H.R. 6 provisions on hydraulic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for S. 14 provisions related to land access.
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2003 · year_end · YY
Lobbying issues include: support for U.S. policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practicies and policies.
H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes. S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes. Lobbying issues include: provisions of the energy bill that relate to the oil and gas industry, and EPA stormwater and spill prevention rules as they relate to oil and gas operations.
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2003 · year_end · YY
Lobbying issues include: support for Administration policies supporting the fair treatment of U.S. firms by oil and gas producing countries.
S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes Lobbying Issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of the energy bill to encourage energy supply, support for H.R. 6 provisions on hydraulic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for S. 14 provisions related to land access.
ENERTIA SOFTWARE via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2003 · mid_year · MM
H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, Lobbying issues include: support for the inclusion of the Indian energy title to the energy bill and/or other provisions to allow for any funding to assist tribes with asset management and revenue accounting systems software, and support for the application of computer software and technology to improve government production and revenue accounting.
H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes Lobbying issues include: support for the inclusion of the Indian energy title to the energy bill and/or other provisions to allow for any funding to assist tribes with asset management and revenue accounting systems software, and support for the application of computer software and technology to improve government production and revenue accounting.
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2003 · mid_year · MM
Lobbying issues include: support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Lobbying issues include: support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2003 · mid_year · MM
S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes Lobbying issues include: the support of tax provisions in the energy bill to encourage the exploration and production of oil and gas, and the opposition of any attempts to appeal Section 911 expatriate tax provisions of inc.
S.14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes Lobbying issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of the energy bill to encourage energy supply, support for H.R. 6 provisions on hydrolic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for S. 14 provisions related to land access,support comprehensive BLM and Forrest Service energy project permitting process benchmarking and best practices program.
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2002 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2002 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2002 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
STANLEY WORKS via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2002 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
ENERTIA SOFTWARE via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2002 · mid_year · RR
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2002 · mid_year · RR
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2001 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
STANLEY WORKS via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2001 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2001 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
DEVON ENERGY CORP via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2001 · mid_year · RR
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2000 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2000 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
STANLEY WORKS via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2000 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2000 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
2000 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
1999 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
1999 · year_end · RR
AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
1999 · mid_year · MA
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
STANLEY WORKS via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
1999 · mid_year · MA
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS CO via WILLIAM F. WHITSITT
1999 · mid_year · MA
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act to expand the definition of "Waters of the Unites States". Support for S 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, including specifically produced water provisions. Opposition to S 2191, America's Climate Security Act, or "Lieberman-Warner Bill" as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its provisions that would reduce natural gas supply. Opposition to certain access-restricting provisions of S 2229, the Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007.
General opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. No specific bill numbers in this quarter.
No specific legislation other than general support for ratification of free trade agreements, and specifically the US-Colombia FTA. Lobbying issues included general support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 added to House-passed HR 6
Lobbying issues included general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. Specific opposition to tax provisions of HR 6, the the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of House-passed HR 6.
No specific legislation other than general support for ratification of free trade agreements. Lobbying issues included support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of the House-passe HR 6.
No specific legislation other than general support for ratification of free trade agreements. Lobbying issues included support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
Lobbying issues included general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, or imposing new taxes of any sort, that would result in reduction of investment in natural gas and/or oil exploration, development and production. Specific opposition to tax provisions of HR 6, the the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 that became part of House-passed HR 6.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED, White House Office
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to any proposal that would reduce or impose a moratorium on oil and gas activity in the Federal Potash Reserve (or Known Potash Leasing Area) in New Mexico. No specific legislation. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007 proposed to the Senate version of HR 6. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to any proposal that would reduce or impose a moratorium on oil and gas activity in the Federal Potash Reserve (or Known Potash Leasing Area) in New Mexico. No specific legislation. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Opposition to unnecessary proposals having the opposite effect. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment proposed to the Senate version of HR 6, entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirements and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration, development and production. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007.
Opposition to HR 2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Opposition to HR 2776, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 Opposition to HR 3221, the New Directions for Energy Independence, National Security and Consumer Protection Act of 2007. Support for a Warner Amendment to the Senate version of HR 6 to allow opening of some offshore areas to further energy exploration and development. Opposition to the tax title amendment proposed to the Senate version of HR 6, entitled the Energy Advancement and Investment Act of 2007. Support for HR 902, the More Water, More Energy Act of 2007. Support for S 1116, the More Water, More Energy and Less Waste Act of 2007. Support for full funding of oil and natural gas permitting offices and agencies (primarily the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in various drafts and proposals, including HR 2643 and S 1696, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Opposition to various House and Senate proposals (no bill numbers) discussed to reduce natural gas and oil exploration and production by increasing permitting times, adding new regulatory requirments and increasing taxes and fees. Opposition to HR 6, the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, including its tax provisions.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Support for various versions of 2007 House and Senate Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations bills to provide general support for adequate agency funding for energy permitting on federal lands. Support for HR 5110, More Water and More Energy Act of 2006. Support for HR 4761, S 3711 and its inclusion as the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act in HR 6111 to increase access for oil and natural gas development offshore.
No specific legislation. Lobbying issues included support for US policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practices and policies.
development and production of natural gas and oil, and reduction and/or improvement of permit processes for air, water or other environmental protection requirements and practices. Support for HR 5110, More Water and More Energy Act of 2006. Support for US EPA implementation of Energy Policy Act of 2005 (HR 6) provisions related to NEPA, Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) program and permitting processes. No specific additional legislation. Lobbying issues, with no specific legislation, include general support for concepts to encourage energy supply, specifically access to public lands for exploration,
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Lobbying issues included: general opposition to reducing or eliminating provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, specifically 2-Year Amortization of Geologic and Geophysical costs, and opposition to "windfall profits"-type taxes.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Lobbying issues include: support for U.S. policies to promote fair and non-discriminatory energy trade and international investment practicies and policies.
H.R. 6; Energy Policy Act of 2005 S. 10; Energy Policy Act of 2005 Lobbying issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of the energy bill to encourage energy supply, support for energy bill provisions on hydraulic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for provisions related to land access and energy permitting; support comprehensive BLM and Forest Service proposal to amend Carson National Forest management plan for the Jicarilla Ranger District.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
H.R. 6; Energy Policy Act of 2005 S. 10; Energy Policy Act of 2005 Lobbying Issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of the energy bill to encourage energy supply, support for energy bill provisions on hydraulic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for energy bill provisions related to land access and energy permitting.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes. H.R. 4250; American Jobs Creation Act. S. 1637; American Jobs Creation Act. Lobbying issues include: support for the tax provisions in the energy bills to encourage the exploration and production of oil and gas, and the opposition of any attempts to appeal Section 911 expatriate tax provisions of inc.
Lobbying issues include: support for Administration policies supporting the fair treatment of U.S. firms by oil and gas producing countries.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes. S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes. Lobbying issues include: support for tax provisions within the energy bill and tax policies legislation as it relates to the oil and gas industry.
H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes. S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes. Lobbying issues include: provisions of the energy bill that relate to the oil and gas industry, support for legislation to allow for more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for legislation that establishes a royal valuation process for oil and gas, support for executive branch policy changes to improve project permitting, efforts to improve Forest Service energy project permitting processes, including improvements to a proposal to amend Carson National Forest management plan for the Jicarilla Ranger District.
H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes. S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes. Lobbying issues include: energy bill provisions related to the oil and gas industry.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes Lobbying issues include: support for the tax provisions in the energy bill to encourage the exploration and production of oil and gas, and the opposition of any attempts to appeal Section 911 expatriate toax provisions of inc.
S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes Lobbying issues include: Lobbying Issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of the energy bill to encourage energy supply, support for H.R. 6 provisions on hydraulic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for S. 14 provisions related to land access, support comprehensive BLM and Forest Service energy project permitting process benchmarking and best practice program, efforts to improve Forest Service proposal to amend Carson National Forest management plan for the Jicarilla Ranger District.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes Lobbying issues include: support for the inclusion of the Indian energy title to the energy bill and/or other provisions to allow for any funding to assist tribes with asset management and revenue accounting systems software, and support for the application of computer software and technology to improve government production and revenue accounting.
H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes S. 14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes Lobbying issues include: support for the inclusion of the Indian energy title to the energy bill and/or other provisions to allow for any funding to assist tribes with asset management and revenue accounting systems software, and support for the application of computer software and technology to improve government production and revenue accounting.
Filing targets: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, SENATE
Lobbying Issues include: support for Administration policies supporting the fair treatment of US firms by oil and gas producing countries.
S.14; A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes H.R. 6; To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes Lobbying issues include: support for oil and gas provisions of the energy bill to encourage energy supply, support for H.R. 6 provisions on hydrolic fracturing, support for the inclusion of provisions to allow more access to offshore natural gas resource areas, support for S. 14 provisions related to land access
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)