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Valero Energy

Energy & Natural Resources · Lobbying Client

C
Influence Score
53/100
Moderate Influence
$6.7M
Total Lobby Spend
5
Policy Issues
4
Lobbyists
1
Revolving Door

Valero Energy reported $6.7 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 5 policy areas, with primary focus on Energy/Nuclear, Fuel/Gas/Oil, Environment/Superfund. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Environmental Protection Agency
Dept of Justice
Federal Aviation Administration
Dept of Commerce
Federal Trade Commission
Dept of Defense
Dept of Transportation

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2024 Oct-DecCassidy & Associates
GOVENV
1$367K
2024 Jul-SepWilliams & Jensen
FUEGOVENV+1
4$343K
2024 Apr-JunSubject Matter
ENGTAX
3$365K
2024 Jan-MarPeck Madigan Jones
GOVENG
1$302K
2023 Oct-DecK&L Gates
ENVGOV
2$307K
2023 Jul-SepPrime Policy Group
GOVENGENV
3$359K
2023 Apr-JunHogan Lovells
GOVENV
4$324K
2023 Jan-MarPrime Policy Group
ENGTAX
1$422K

Valero Energy Lobbying FAQ

Valero Energy has spent $6.7M on federal lobbying across 5 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Valero Energy 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.

Valero Energy has an Influence Score of 53/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Valero Energy employs 4 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Valero Energy has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Environmental Protection Agency, Dept of Justice, Federal Aviation Administration.

Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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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.