1st Quarter - Report

ROBERT BOSCH LLC for ROBERT BOSCH LLC

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$150,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
1st Quarter - Report (this page) Apr 20, 2015 $150,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment Sep 20, 2016 $110,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment Aug 22, 2017 $110,000 Yes

What was lobbied

7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Foreign direct investment; international tax rules for U.S. subsidiaries; Federal fuel taxes. Raised awareness on vehicle emissions technology and fuel efficiency technology.

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH KLING —
ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues related to the implementation of remote patient monitoring technologies.

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFFREY BRENEMAN —
MEREDITH KLING —
ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Promotion of energy efficiency programs and energy conservation standards; promotion of home appliance products; pursued funding for R&D programs, promotion of thermotechnology products; energy efficiency legislation; and policies that support the implementation of net zero buildings. Supported passage of S. 525/H.R. 2126, the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH KLING —
ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 2126 (114th), S. 525 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Supported the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) to continue to provide export financing that fills gaps in trade financing for businesses.

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH KLING —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE

Transportation TRA

Issues related to fuel taxation for the Highway Trust Fund; Medium and heavy duty fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions; transportation (MAP 21) reauthorization - highway bill; funding for bicycling infrastructure and related programs in the highway bill; raised awareness of electric bicycles.

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH KLING —
ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN —

Contacted: Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Automotive Industry AUT

Issues related to automated driving: Advanced Crash Avoidance Technologies and Test Procedures; Vehicle fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions; Advanced diesel powered vehicles/alternative fuel vehicles and manufacturing; electric vehicles and electric vehicle charging; transportation reauthorization - highway bill. Pursued funding for R&D programs; vehicle-to-vehicle communications; electronic control systems safety and security. Issues related to alternative vehicle technologies and alternative fuel vehicles.

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFFREY BRENEMAN —
MEREDITH KLING —
ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Telecommunications TEC

Spectrum allocation issues regarding certain consumer technologies, relative to the availability of the frequency band 77-81 GHz for automotive radar systems. Notice of Proposed Rule Making in Docket 15-26 and calls to FCC Chairman's office regarding timing of release of document. Filed finalized comments electronically with FCC in Docket 14-166 rulemaking proceeding dealing with spectrum for wireless microphones (for Security Systems).

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRIS IMLAY —
MEREDITH KLING —
ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.