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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 975 F Street, Suite 530 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39702-12
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6. House ID# 307660000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2011 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Marilyn A. Harris, Vice President, Federal and International Government Affairs |
Date | 07/20/2011 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1081 Consumers Payment System Protection Act
Tester Senate Amendment related to credit card interchange fee
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Avery |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
EPA Boiler MACT Rulemaking
Clean Air Rulemaking relating to NAAQS for Ozone
EPA Response to Petition for E15 Waiver by Growth Energy
Regulation of Carbon Dioxide under the Clean Air Act:
-Rockefeller, Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act draft legislation
-S.Amdt. 183 to S. 493 - McConnell/Inhofe amendment to small business administration bill
-H.R. 910 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
EPAs Refinery Information Collection Request Rulemaking (ICR)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Marilyn |
Harris |
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Kirkham |
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Patricia |
Richards |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Investment by Marathon Oil Corporation in developing energy resources in Equatorial Guinea
New Alternative Transportation to give Americans Solutions Act (Natural Gas Act) HR 1380
FRAC Act - S.587, HR 1084
House Natural Resources Oil/Gas Permitting :
-HR 1229 (Moratorium)
-HR 1230 (Offshore Leasing timeline)
-HR 1231 (remove ban on offshore drilling)
2012 2017 OCS 5 year/BOEMRE permitting (DOI)
Wilds Lands Policy (DOI)
Offshore Energy Production2010-2015 OCS 5 Year Plan
Marine Spatial Planning
Deepwater Permitting Restrictions
Oil and Gas Facilitation Act of 2011 - S. 916
Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2011 - S. 917
Flores/Conaway Amendment regarding Section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
Interior and EPA Appropriations
HR 1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act
Federal Energy Permitting:
-REINS Act - S 299
-REINS Act HR 10
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Energy - Dept of, Interior - Dept of (DOI), State - Dept of (DOS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Paula |
Freer |
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Marilyn |
Harris |
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Kirkham |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Marathon Equatorial Guinea Production Limited (Interested only in investment by Marathon Oil Corporation in developing energy resources in Equatorial Guinea)
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Chemical Security:
-H.R. 908: Full Implementation of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Act
-H.R. 916: Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011
-S. 473: Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Patricia |
Richards |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
1) Marathon Oil Corporations interest in Libya U.S. Engagement
2) Equatorial Guinea U.S. Engagement
3) Poland US Engagement
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Energy - Dept of, State - Dept of (DOS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Paula |
Freer |
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Marilyn |
Harris |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Marathon Oil Libya Limited (Interest in Item 1 only)
Marathon Equatorial Guinea Production Limited (Interest in Item 2 only)
Marathon Poland Limited (Interest in Item 3 only)
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FUE
16. Specific lobbying issues
Low Carbon Fuels Standard (LCFS) Discussion draft of legislative proposal in Senate; was never introduced.
Tier 3 Gasoline Rulemaking Discussions during pre-proposed stage.
Nonconventional Fuels:
-H.R.5778 -- Renewable Fuels Marketing Act of 2010
-Discussions with House/Senate concerning possible draft legislation for E10 + Fuels including mis-fueling, compatibility, and product liability relief
EPA New Source Performance Standards (NSPS)
DOEs requested NPC study on Future Transportation Fuels
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Marilyn |
Harris |
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Richards |
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Michael |
Leister |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Amendments to Continuing Resolutions related to energy - H.R. 1473
Senate Energy Committee - Clean Energy Standard White Paper
Natural Gas Act HR 1380
FRAC Act - S.587, HR 1084
House Natural Resources Oil/Gas Permitting:
-HR 1229 (Moratorium)
-HR 1230 (Offshore Leasing timeline)
-HR 1231 (remove ban on offshore drilling)
-HR 2150 (National Petroleum Reserve Alaska Access Act)
-HR 2011 (National Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011)
-HR 2170 (Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act)
-HR 2171 (Exploring for Geothermal Energy on Federal Lands Act)
-HR 2172 (Utilizing Americas Federal Lands for Wind Energy Act)
-HR 2173 (Advancing Offshore Wind Production Act)
Indian Lands New Source Review
2012 2017 OCS 5 year/BOEMRE permitting (DOI)
Wilds Lands Policy (DOI)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Interior - Dept of (DOI)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Marilyn |
Harris |
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Brandon |
Kirkham |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Debt ceiling
Oil and Gas Tax Issues:
-LIFO Repeal
Oil and Gas Tax Issues (cont'd):
-Section 199 repeal
-Dual Capacity
-Intangible drilling cost expensing repeal
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Avery |
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Marilyn |
Harris |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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