ROBERT BOSCH LLC for ROBERT BOSCH LLC

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Foreign direct investment; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).

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: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Automotive Industry AUT

HR 22 - Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy (DRIVE) Act; S. 1732, the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015; event data recorders; crash avoidance technologies and listing of systems on vehicle label; Issues related to automated driving: Advanced Crash Avoidance Technologies and Driver Assistance Systems; Test Procedures for driver assistance systems; U.S. New Car Assessment Program and 5 star rating for vehicles. Vehicle fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions; Vehicle-to-vehicle communications; Electronic control systems safety and security. Issues related to vehicle mileage standards (CAFE), fuel economy testing procedures and calculations for new vehicle labels. Issues related to alternative vehicle technologies and alternative fuel vehicles; Advanced diesel powered vehicles/alternative fuel vehicles and manufacturing.

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); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)

Bills named: H.R. 22 (114th), S. 1732 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Raised awareness of investment tax credit for geothermal HVAC systems. Issues related to federal fuel tax parity for diesel fund. 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.

Contacted: Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to fuel taxation for the Highway Trust Fund; Issues related to the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards; Medium and heavy duty fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions; Highway Bill - Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy (DRIVE) Act; S. 1732, the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection 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.

Contacted: Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1732 (114th)

Telecommunications TEC

Spectrum allocation issues regarding certain consumer technologies, relative to the availability of the frequency band 77-81 GHz for automotive radar 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.

Contacted: Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); White House Office; SENATE

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, including a voluntary Federal Net Zero framework based on existing policies and procedures. Supported passage of the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015. Supported policies that address climate change, promote clean energy and energy efficiency, drive innovation, and ensure a cleaner, more stable environment.

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: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)