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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1455 Pennsylvania Ave, NW |
Address2 | Suite 755 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 40008054-12
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6. House ID# 401320000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2025 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| 12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Meredith Tunick |
Date | 4/21/2025 5:12:13 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AUT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Motor Vehicle Safety- advancements in technology and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems; Light Vehicle Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian AEB Final Rule; Advanced Impaired Driving Prevention Technology (ANPRM); Motor Vehicle Safety provisions in Infrastructure and Investment in Jobs Act (IIJA) (P.L. 117-58), Driver Monitoring and Occupant Monitoring Systems and ongoing concerns and research related to these technologies; Discussed issues concerning the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair Act (H.R. 906); Discussed issues related to the Commerce Department's Rule to Secure Connected Vehicle Supply Chain.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Meredith |
Tunick |
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Amandine |
Schneickert |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussed issues related to research and development (R&D) tax amortization (the deductibility of research and experimental expenditures) and the American Innovation Jobs Act (S. 866); the American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2025 (H.R. 1990) and the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024, S.A. 3200). Discussed issues related to the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) (P.L. 117-169); Discussed issues related to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) extension, and other related tax policy issues relevant within the 2025 budget reconciliation package.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Meredith |
Tunick |
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Amandine |
Schneickert |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussed issues related to the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) (P.L. 117-169). Discussed issues related to the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit (48C) Program.
Discussed issues pertaining to hydrogen and fuel cell technology; Discussed implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Meredith |
Tunick |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussed issues related to the implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act (P.L. No: 117-167) and the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L No: 117-169).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Meredith |
Tunick |
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Amandine |
Schneickert |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussed issues related to spectrum allocation for technologies essential to public safety, particularly unlicensed Part 15 devices operating in the Lower 900 MHz Band. Discussed issues related to the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Privacy Working Group RFI on data privacy. Discussed issues related to cybersecurity and vehicle communications.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Meredith |
Tunick |
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Amandine |
Schneickert |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussed issues related to international trade including the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs, Section 301 tariffs, IEEPA tariffs, automotive and automotive parts tariffs, as well reciprocal tariffs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Natl Economic Council (NEC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Meredith |
Tunick |
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Amandine |
Schneickert |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
As a parent of Robert Bosch, LLC, Robert Bosch GmbH, identified on form LD-1 has interests in the issues lobbied.
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |