ROBERT BOSCH LLC for ROBERT BOSCH LLC
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Section 301 tariffs on imports from China; Exclusions for Section 301 tariffs on imports from China; Section 232 steel tariffs; Exclusion requests for Section 232 steel tariffs; availability of domestic steel, 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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEREDITH KLING | — |
| ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN | — |
Automotive Industry AUT
Motor Vehicle Safety- advancements in technology and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems; federal policy on automated vehicles / vehicles equipped with automated driving systems; vehicle cybersecurity; issues related to the shortage of semiconductors and critical supply chains. U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260) and America COMPETES Act of 2022 (H.R. 4521) ; NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP)- Vehicle 5 Star Rating Program; hydrogen and fuel cell technology for commercial vehicles; H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better 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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Discussed issues related to the R&D tax amortization (American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act (H.R. 1304); American Innovation Jobs Act (S. 749); Supported inclusion of a four-year delay of the R&D tax amortization provision within the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S.1260). H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better legislation and inclusion of the 48C provision to incentivize plant retooling to meet the technical needs to support electric vehicle and alternative vehicle technology 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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEREDITH KLING | — |
| ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN | — |
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, and ensure that consumers understand the basic identification and contact information for third-party sellers of consumer products on online marketplaces; INFORM Consumers act (S. 936) and the SHOP SAFE Act (H.R. 3429). America COMPETES Act of 2022 (H.R. 4521)
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 | — |
Transportation TRA
H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better 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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEREDITH KLING | — |
| ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Bosch request for waiver under FCC Ultra-wideband rules.
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 | — |
| ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Global supply chain situation - including semiconductor supply chain - and logistics concerns related to the movement of goods and the port situation; Endless Frontier Act/U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S.1260); Build Back Better (H.R. 5376) and inclusion of incentives for the retooling of existing manufacturing facilities to support production of technology for advanced vehicles; congestion at U.S. ports and challenges associated with movement of freight.
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 |
|---|---|
| ANA MARIA MEUWISSEN | — |
Government Issues GOV
Supported the Secure Research Data Center Act to create secure pathways for sensitive data to be shared between federal government agencies.
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 | — |
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.