American Exploration & Production Council
Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026
American Exploration & Production Council spent $2.3M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on energy & nuclear, environment, taxes. It used 9 lobbyists, including people who worked for 2 members of Congress.
- Spent on lobbying
- $2.3M
- Lobbyists
- 9
- Bills lobbied
- 12
- Issues
- 7
Spending by quarter
- 2025 Q3$500K
- 2025 Q4$700K
- 2026 Q1$550K
- 2026 Q2$500K
Issues lobbied
- Energy & nuclear
- Environment
- Taxes
- Natural resources
- Oil & gas
- Transportation
- Trade
Bills lobbied on
- H.R. 15554 reports
- S. 7224 reports
- H.R. 4776: Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act3 reports
- H.R. 6623 reports
- S. 2243 reports
- H.R. 3898: Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act2 reports
- H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act2 reports
- H.R. 7831: License to Drill Act2 reports
- H.R. 3062: Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act1 report
- H.R. 1047: Guaranteeing Reliability through the Interconnection of Dispatchable Power Act1 report
- S.J.Res. 621 report
- H.J.Res. 105: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code…1 report
Lobbying firms hired
- American Exploration & Production Council$2.3M
- S-3 Group$200K
- Harbinger Strategies, LLC$160K
Lobbyists who worked in Congress
- Matt Bravo
Director of Floor Operations for Maj. Whip Steve Scalise; Prof Staff, E&C; Floor Asst to Maj. Leader Eric CantorSteve Scalise (R-LA) - Kevin Casey
Senior Pol Dir, Dem Caucus; Counselor, Leg. Dir, Leg. Asst, Rep. Joseph Crowley; Staff Asst, Leg. Correspondent, Rep…Bernard Sanders (I-VT) - Michaeleen Crowell
Leg Director, Rep. Denise Majette; Leg Director, Rep. John Lewis; Chief of Staff, US Sen. Bernie SandersBernard Sanders (I-VT)
Agencies contacted
- House Of Representatives · 31
- Senate · 30
- White House Office · 17
- Interior, Dept of (Doi) · 5
- Environmental Protection Agency (Epa) · 5
- Bureau of Land Management (Blm) · 3
Related
Filings
- 2026 Q2 report$50K
- 2026 Q2 report$40K
- 2026 Q2 report$500K
- 2026 Q1 report$50K
- 2026 Q1 report$550K
From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.
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