Government Relations

A key purpose of IPAA is advocacy for federal policies that promote the development and use of domestic petroleum and natural gas. IPAA interacts with both the legislative and executive branches of the federal government on issues affecting independent producers. This section presents information in the form of testimony, fact sheets, and comments on federal proposals. These documents provide IPAA’s advocacy positions.

Testimony
IPAA witnesses present testimony to congressional committees and federal agencies on national energy policy issues. This section includes recent testimony before these hearings.

Fact Sheets
IPAA has developed these fact sheets to provide straightforward explanations of IPAA’s position on key national energy policy issues.

Comments
Federal rulemaking is based on the comments it receives on its proposed regulations. IPAA regularly submits comments on significant regulations to assure that its position is included in the analysis of the proposed regulation. This section provides recent comments on rules and regulations.