COP: third_quarter 2026 lobbying report

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Department of the Interior's proposed regulation titled the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Production Site Development Rule, published in the Federal Register on September 8, 2026. Department of the Interior's use of National Environmental Policy Act Categorical Exclusions for certain oil and gas activities. Opposition to any bans or restrictions on U.S. oil, natural gas, or refined products exports, including diesel exports. Department of the Interior's proposed regulation titled Requirements for Site Security & Production Handling; Applying for Commingling Allocation Approval, published in the Federal Register on Jan. 30, 2026. Support for H.R. 7831, the License to Drill Act. General discussions about issues related to the ongoing development of ConocoPhillips' Willow project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Economic imbalance of the Natural Gas Act of 1938. Regulatory framework for oil pipeline capacity allocation. 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Sections 2 through 4 relating to oil and gas international tax provisions. 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