3rd Quarter - Report — ROBERT BOSCH LLC for ROBERT BOSCH LLC (2019) | LegiList

Firm

ROBERT BOSCH LLC

Client

ROBERT BOSCH LLC

Income

—

Expenses

$140,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

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

Discussed issues related to R&D tax credit and amortization, including implementing regulations and agency guidance.

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

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH KLING	—

Contacted: SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussed issues related to Section 232 Auto Investigation; US Mexico Canada Agreement and Automotive Rules of Origin / Automotive Chapter; Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs; Exclusion requests for Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs; IEEPA tariffs on Mexico; China Section 301 tariffs and China Section 301 product exclusion requests.

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

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
NORMAN JOHNSON	—
MEREDITH KLING	—
BRIAN LAUGHLIN	—
ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN	—

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Demonstrated support of the Department of Energys federal appliance program, and highlighted its benefits for the US market and economy. Discussed Boschs commitment to climate policy and sustainability.

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

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH KLING	—

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Discussed issues pertaining to Congressional oversight of anti-counterfeiting efforts and ways to increase cooperation and information sharing between relevant government agencies and the private sector.

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

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH KLING	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Automotive Industry AUT

Discussed issues related to Automated Vehicles (AV); Motor Vehicle Safety - advancements in technology and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems; U.S. New Car Assessment Program (US NCAP)/ Vehicle 5-Star Rating; Vehicle Cybersecurity; Section 232 investigation concerning imported automobiles and automotive parts; NHTSA Data Modernization effort;Vehicle Data Access.

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

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH KLING	—
BRIAN LAUGHLIN	—
ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN	—

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Discussed issues pertaining to the Department of Labors (DOL) proposal to create industry-led apprenticeship programs. Discussed issues pertaining to Boschs support of workforce training and development.

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

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH KLING	—

Contacted: Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Discussed issues related to UWB deployment and to increase harmonization of spectrum above 95 GHz; Ultra Wide Band ; 5G Private Networks; 5.9 GHz allocation for Vehicle to Vehicle Communications (V2V); 3.7-4.2 GHz NPRM.

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

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRIAN LAUGHLIN	—
ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN	—

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

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.