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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001376139-19-000020
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181231
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20190418
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190418
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20190418

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CVR ENERGY INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001376139
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PETROLEUM REFINING [2911]
    		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33492
    		FILM NUMBER:		19756363

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		2277 PLAZA DRIVE
    		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
    		CITY:			SUGAR LAND
    		STATE:			TX
    		ZIP:			77479
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		(281) 207-7711

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		2277 PLAZA DRIVE
    		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
    		CITY:			SUGAR LAND
    		STATE:			TX
    		ZIP:			77479
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