Phillips 66
Energy & Natural Resources · Lobbying Client
Phillips 66's Federal Lobbying Record
Phillips 66's $5.2M in disclosed federal lobbying puts it in the mid-tier of registered filers. Spending in the seven-figure range is common for established trade groups, mid-size corporations, and advocacy organizations that maintain a steady but not aggressive presence on Capitol Hill.
Across the 5-year window from 2020 to 2024, Phillips 66's annual disclosed lobbying spend has climbed modestly — from $940K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2024, a change of +13%. Step-changes of this size often coincide with major bills moving through Congress, regulatory rulemakings affecting the organization's industry, or a leadership change in the relevant committee.
Phillips 66's disclosed lobbying covers 5 general issue areas — a moderate footprint. Filers in this range tend to engage on a coherent cluster of related topics rather than spreading effort across the federal agenda.
1 of 3 lobbyists reported by Phillips 66 (33%) disclose prior federal government service. That share is common at established government affairs operations that explicitly hire from agency and committee staff.
Among the named bench, lobbyists with disclosed prior federal service include Charles D. Martinez (Former Deputy Assistant Secretary, HHS). The covered-position field on LDA cover sheets captures executive-branch and senior congressional roles held within the prior two years.
Within the Energy & Natural Resources sector, Phillips 66 ranks #23 of 35 tracked organizations by disclosed lobbying spend. The sector leader is ExxonMobil at $46.5M; the sector average is $11.8M. Phillips 66's $5.2M sits 56% below the sector average.
Phillips 66's LobbySpend Influence Score of 56/100 (grade C) is the most common grade in the index — it covers organizations with established but moderate federal advocacy programs. The score combines disclosed total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving-door connections (30%). A C-grade is typical of mid-size corporations and trade associations with steady quarterly filings on a focused issue set.
Every figure above is sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings submitted under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. Per-issue dollar splits and covered-position flags are filer-reported and may be amended after initial submission.
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Annual Lobbying Spend
Policy Issues
Government Entities Contacted
Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Steptoe & Johnson | FUETAXENG | 2 | $281K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | Invariant LLC | ENGFUEENV+1 | 2 | $240K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | S-3 Group | ENVENG | 2 | $239K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | Holland & Knight | TAXGOVENG+1 | 1 | $295K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Summit Strategies Government Affairs | ENVFUETAX+2 | 1 | $312K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Peck Madigan Jones | FUETAX | 3 | $270K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | Hogan Lovells | ENVFUEGOV+2 | 1 | $229K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Capitol Counsel | GOVENVENG | 1 | $296K |
Phillips 66 Lobbying FAQ
Phillips 66 has spent $5.2M on federal lobbying across 5 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
Phillips 66 lobbies on 5 policy issues, including Energy/Nuclear, Fuel/Gas/Oil, Environment/Superfund, Taxation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
Phillips 66 has an Influence Score of 56/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
Phillips 66 employs 3 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
Phillips 66 has contacted 6 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of the Interior, Food & Drug Administration, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.