The Exxon Mobil Corporation, or ExxonMobil, is an American multinational oil and gas corporation. It is a direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil company, and was formed on November 30, 1999, by the merger of Exxon and Mobil. Its headquarters are in Irving, Texas.
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Campaign Finance
$16,365,749 GivenFigures are based on itemized contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission and state agencies. Please note that:
- contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
- only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
- contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
- corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
- organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.
For more information, please see our campaign finance methodology page. Lobbyist bundling data is described on our lobbyist bundling methodology page.
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Bundled Contributions
Money raised by the firm from multiple donors on behalf of the recipient. The firm's own contributions are not included.Recipient Lobbyist Amount National Republican Congressional Cmte $24,500
Lobbying
$181,312,742 SpentFigures are based on lobbying activity reported to the Senate Office of Public Records. Reported dollar amounts are required to be accurate only to the nearest $20,000. For organizations whose primary business is lobbying, we display total income and top clients. For organizations that are not primarily lobbying firms, we display total amount spent on lobbying and top lobbying firms hired.
For more information, please see our lobbying methodology page.
Lobbying on Behalf of Exxon Mobil
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Firm Hired Amount Exxon Mobil $173,516,942 Mobil Business Resources $5,355,800 -
Most Frequently Disclosed Lobbying Issues
- Energy & Nuclear Power,
- Taxes,
- Environment & Superfund,
- Fuel, Gas & Oil,
- Clean Air & Water,
- Fed Budget & Appropriations,
- Natural Resources,
- Government Issues,
- Consumer Product Safety,
- Foreign Relations
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Most Frequently Disclosed Bills
Bill No. Title H.R.2454 American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009 S.1733 Green Taxis Act of 2009 S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 H.R.2868 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 S.1700 Energy Security Through Transparency Act of 2009 H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 H.R.4173 Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010 S.2877 Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act S.482 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.910 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
Regulations
Mentioned in 1486 dockets; Submitted to 24 docketsAll data is based on documents downloaded from Regulations.gov. The first table shows mentions: all documents that include the name of the company anywhere in the document or document metadata. The second table shows submissions: all documents where the submitter metadata included the company name. Each table shows the top 10 dockets, ranked by number of occurrences.
Matches are based on a search for the company name. Variations in the company name, such as acronyms, nicknames or alternate names may cause documents to be missed. The mention of a company name in a document may be incidental and does not necessarily indicate that the company has any relevance to the document. Company names that are common English words may erroneously match with text that is not referring to the company.
Not all agencies submit public comments to Regulations.gov. For a list of participating and non-participating agencies see here. Agencies that do submit to Regulations.gov have varying levels of accuracy and completeness.
Regulations and public comments can be downloaded in bulk here.
The tables show occurrences of "Exxon Mobil" in public comments on proposed federal regulations.
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Documents Submitted by the Organization
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Mentions in Document Text
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Federal Spending
84 contractsFederal grants, contracts and loans are reported by federal agencies using the FPDS and FAADS systems. The data is made available to the public at USASpending.gov. Please note that the completeness and quality of the data varies greatly by agency.
Only grants, contracts and loans with amounts over $1 million are shown.
Because company names are not reported in a standardized manner, we cannot reliably determine the company receiving the contract or award. The results shown here are based on a search for the company name. Individual records may be missed or erroneously included because of name variations. For more information, please see our federal spending methodology page.
Note: Company names in federal spending data are not standardized. The table below is included only as a sample of what is available in the data and has not been reviewed for accuracy or completeness. To investigate the data further, use the links at the bottom of the table.
| Type | Recipient Name | Year | Agency | Description | Amount |
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2005 | $887,329,934 | ||
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2008 | TURBINE FUEL, AVIATION (JP8) | $782,972,706 | |
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2006 | $720,464,650 | ||
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2008 | TURBINE FUEL, JP8 | $718,382,211 | |
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2002 | $398,755,137 | ||
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2003 | $389,947,257 | ||
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2009 | TURBINE FUEL, JP8 | $354,571,556 | |
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2012 | AWARD F76 CLIN 0101 FOR 71,185,000 BY PIPELINE CLIN 0201 FOR 20,740,000 BY TANKER | $226,478,656 | |
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2001 | $224,565,031 | ||
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Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2006 | $184,233,532 |
Contractor Misconduct
68 InstancesThis information is collected by the Project On Government Oversight from press releases, court documents, news reports and other public records. It is not meant to be an exhaustive account of all instances of federal contractor misconduct.
More information on each instance, including primary source documents, is available on POGO's site by clicking on the instance description. More information on POGO's methodology is available here.
| Misconduct Type | Hired By | Incident | Year | Disposition | Penalty |
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| Cost/Labor Mischarge | Non-Governmental | Exxon Dealers Class Action | 2005 | Settlement | $1,075,000,000 |
| Environment | None | Exxon Valdez Class Action (Punitive Damages) | 2008 | Judgment Against Defendant | $507,500,000 |
| Environment | None | Grefer v. Exxon Mobil (Contaminated Property) | 2005 | Judgment Against Defendant | $168,000,000 |
| Defective Pricing | None | Exxon Corp. v. Alabama (Natural Gas Royalties) | 2005 | Judgment Against Defendant | $121,000,000 |
| Antitrust | None | Paraffin Wax Price Fixing | 2008 | Fine | $115,564,903 |
| Environment | None | Nationwide MTBE Groundwater Contamination Litigation | 2009 | Judgment Against Defendant | $104,700,000 |
| Environment | None | The Exxon Valdez Case Reopener | 2006 | Settlement | $92,000,000 |
| Government Contract Fraud | Interior | U.S. ex rel. Wright v. Chevron (Underpayment of Natural Gas Royalties) | 2010 | Settlement | $32,200,000 |
| Health | None | Minton v. BP Products North America, et al. (Asbestos Exposure) | 2011 | Judgment Against Defendant | $25,361,928 |
| Environment | None | Groundwater and Soil Contamination (Brooklyn, NY) | 2006 | Settlement | $25,000,000 |
EPA Violations
53 Enforcement ActionsFigures are based on data from the Environmental Protection Agency’s ECHO website. The ECHO database contains federal and state environmental enforcement actions. Data displayed here includes only those actions that began after 2000 and resulted in fines of over $1 million.
Actions where the company was the sole defendant are listed first. Actions where the company is one of multiple defendants are listed subsequently.
For more information see our EPA methodology page.
| Case Name | Defendant | Date | Locations | Amount |
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| Exxonmobil Oil Corporation | ExxonMobil Oil Corporation | 2010 | Pasadena, Tx | $350,100,000 |
| Agrifos Fertilizer, Inc./ Exxonmobil | Agrifos & ExxonMobil Oil Corporation | 2008 | Pasadena, Tx | $216,600,000 |
| Exxonmobil Corporation (National Case) | Exxonmobil Corporation | 2005 | Baytown, Tx | $195,109,949 |
| Exxonmobil & Supply Baton Rouge Refinery (National Case) | ExxonMobil | 2005 | Baton Rouge, La; ... | $156,675,953 |
| Exxonmobil Refining And Supply Company (National Case) | ExxonMobil | 2005 | Billings, Mt | $40,205,616 |
| Exxonmobil Refinery Complex | Exxonmobil Refinery Complex | 2007 | Chalmette, La | $35,500,000 |
| Swift Agri-Chem | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2005 | Charleston, Sc | $6,587,000 |
| Atlantic Phosphate Works | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2005 | Charleston, Sc | $5,853,000 |
| Georgia Chemical Works (Vcc Pon Pon) (Exxon Mobil Corp) | Exxon Mobil Corp | 2006 | Jacksonboro, Sc | $5,853,000 |
| Vcc Port Of Baldwin Mines | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2005 | Port Royal, Sc | $5,853,000 |
Advisory Committees
40 people on 41 committeesData is based on disclosures required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Matches are based on the occurrence of the company name in the committee member affiliation. Variations in company names may cause some matches to be missed.
The table shows only the top 10 agencies. To search and download raw records from the complete dataset see the FACA data section.
Table shows employees of "Exxon Mobil" that sat on federal advisory committees.
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