Lobbying Relationship

Client

BP America Inc.

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Lobbying firm

The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group (formerly The Washington Tax Group)

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  • Issues related to carbon border adjustment mechanisms (S. 3198).
  • Issues related to IRC Sections 45Q, 45V, and 48.

Duration: to

General Issues: Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Foreign Relations

Spending: about $540,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2022: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Treasury - Dept of

Related Foreign Entities: BP p.l.c. (London, SW1Y 4PD, GBR); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

S.1187: Eliminating Global Market Distortions To Protect American Jobs Act of 2021

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.6121: Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act of 2021

Sponsor: Terri Sewell (D-Ala.)

S.1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4521: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

H.R.4346: Supreme Court Security Funding Act of 2022

Sponsor: Tim Ryan (D-Ohio)

S.3198: Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Brian Diffell ​Policy Adv., Sen. Rep. Conference: Leg. Director Sen. Blunt; Leg. Dir. Rep. Blunt; Sr. Policy Adv. Rep. Maj. Whip; Sr. Policy Adv. House Maj. Whip; Research Analyst, House Maj. Whip; Spec. Asst to the Chief Deputy Whip Blunt
Greg Nickerson ​Tax Counsel, Ways and Means Committee; Staff Director, Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee
Zach Price Staff Assistant to Sen. Dan Coats

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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