ROBERT BOSCH LLC for ROBERT BOSCH LLC

Immigration IMM

Discussed issues related to the restriction of certain Non-Immigrant visas and other programs impacting foreign workers.

Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Discussed issues related to R&D tax amortization (American Innovation and Competitiveness Act, H.R. 4549); pro-business tax provisions included in federal stimulus legislation.

Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4549 (116th)

Automotive Industry AUT

Discussed issues related to Automated Vehicle (AV) legislation and issues related to AV testing; Motor Vehicle Safety - advancements in technology and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems; U.S. New Car Assessment Program (US NCAP)/ Vehicle 5-Star Rating (H.R. 6256); vehicle cybersecurity; vehicle data access; alignment of global supply chains.

Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: H.R. 6256 (116th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussed issues related to the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) and Automotive Rules of Origin / Automotive Chapter, the Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) and Labor Value Content (LVC) requirements; Section 232 tariffs on aluminum; Section 232 steel tariffs; Exclusion requests for Section 232 steel tariffs; China Section 301 tariffs and China Section 301 product exclusion requests; tariffs related to the U.S. WTO Rights in Large Civil Aircraft dispute (Airbus Tariffs).

Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.

Contacted: Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues pertaining to Congressional oversight of anti-counterfeiting efforts, including ways to increase cooperation and information sharing between relevant government agencies and the private sector; Support of the INFORM Consumers Act (S. 3431/ H.R. 7756), and the SHOP SAFE Act of 2020 (H.R. 6058).

Foreign entity interest: As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 7756 (116th), S. 3431 (116th), H.R. 6058 (116th)