Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Usitalo Scott	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/10/2020	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol TENNECO INC [TEN]
(Last)        (First)        (Middle) 500 NORTH FIELD DRIVE	4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                          _____ 10% Owner ___X___ Officer (give title below)        _____ Other (specify below) Executive Vice President /
(Street) LAKE FOREST, IL 60045       (City)              (State)              (Zip)	5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock	16351	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	(1)	Class A Common Stock	4090	$0.00	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Reflects restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person, one third of which vested on February 5, 2020, and one third of which vest on each of February 5, 2021 and February 5, 2022. Each restricted stock unit represents the contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.

Remarks: Exhibit List 1. Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Usitalo Scott 500 NORTH FIELD DRIVE LAKE FOREST, IL 60045			Executive Vice President

Signatures
/s/ Brandon B. Smith, Attorney-in-fact for Scott Usitalo		2/19/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date