,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #fgcd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #af1         
#bjbe,mr4 ,burlison introduc$ ! foll[+  
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to prev5t
 manufactur]s ( cov]$ vehicles f        
access+1 sell+1 or o!rwise %>+ cov]$    
data )\t cons5t ( cov]$ vehicle own]s1  
to require manufactur]s ( cov]$ vehicles
 to provide cov]$ vehicle own]s ) access
 to1 & control (1 cov]$ data1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,auto ,data ,privacy &     
,autonomy ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
,act3  7#a7 ,commission ,! t]m          
,commission means ! ,f$]al ,trade       
,commission4  7#b7 ,cov]$ data ,! t]m   
cov]$ data means us] data &             
vehicle-g5]at$ data4  7#c7 ,cov]$       
vehicle ,! t]m cov]$ vehicle means a    
motor vehicle or a vehicle prim>ily us$ 
= f>m+ or con/ruction4  7#d7            
,geolocation data ,! t]m geolocation    
data means in=mation t reveals ! pa/ or 

pres5t physical location ( an           
individual1 a cov]$ vehicle1 or device4 
7#e7 ,motor vehicle ,! t]m motor vehicle
 has ! same mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section
 #cjajb7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 & includes a motor vehicle       
trail]4  7#f7 ,p]sonally id5tifiable    
in=mation ,! t]m p]sonally id5tifiable  
in=mation means in=mation t--  7,a7     
directly id5tifies an individual su* z !
 "n1 address1 social security numb] or  
o!r id5tify+ numb] or code1 telephone   
numb]1 or email address ( an individual2
  7,b7 indirectly id5tifies an          
individual su* z ! g5d]1 race1 or date (
 bir? ( an individual2 or  7,c7 reveals 
! geolocation data or int]net activity (
 an individual4  7#g7 ,us] data ,! t]m  
us] data means data transf]r$ to a cov]$
 vehicle by ! own] or us] ( su* vehicle4
  7#h7 ,us] pref]5ce ,! t]m us] pref]5ce
 means any *oice ) respect to a         
configurable sett+ ( a cov]$ vehicle    
made by or = ! b5efit ( ! own] or us] ( 
su* cov]$ vehicle4  7#i7 ,vehicle-g5]at$

 data ,! t]m vehicle-g5]at$ data means  
all electronic data g5]at$ or process$  
onbo>d a cov]$ vehicle1 su* z data      
g5]at$ by s5sors1 receiv]s1 comput]     
process+ units1 or o!r vehicle compon5ts
 & includes ! geolocation data ( su*    
cov]$ vehicle4  #c4 ,us] data &         
vehicle-g5]at$ data privacy & security  
7a7 ,prohibition on manufactur]s ,)     
respect to a cov]$ vehicle1 a           
manufactur] ( su* vehicle may n-- 7#a7  
access cov]$ data1 unless--  7,a7 ! own]
 ( su* cov]$ vehicle or1 9 ! ev5t ( !   
dea? or incapacity ( su* own]1 ! next ( 
k9 ( su* own] affirmatively cons5ts to  
su* manufactur] access+ su* data & su*  
cons5t-- 7i7 is freely giv52  7ii7 is   
in=m$1 specific1 & unambigu\s2  7iii7 is
 9 writ+2 &  7iv7 may be easily )drawn2 
or  7,b7 su* data is access$ solely to  
improve cov]$ vehicle p]=mance or       
safety2  7#b7 sell1 lease1 or o!rwise   
%>e cov]$ data1 unless-- 7,a7 requir$ to
 d s--  7i7 pursuant to a lawfully      
execut$ w>rant2  7ii7 pursuant to a c\rt

 ord] t provides ! cov]$ vehicle own]   
notice ( ! ord] & at lea/ #dh h\rs to   
object & reque/ a he>+2 or  7iii7 to    
facilitate an em]g5cy response2 or  7,b7
 ! own] ( su* cov]$ vehicle1 or1 9 !    
ev5t ( ! dea? or incapacity ( su* own]1 
! next ( k9 ( su* own]1 affirmatively   
cons5ts to su* manufactur] to d s & su* 
cons5t--  7i7 is freely giv52  7ii7 is  
in=m$1 specific1 & unambigu\s2  7iii7 is
 9 writ+2 &  7iv7 may be easily )drawn2 
or  7#c7 sell1 lic5se1 r5t1 trade1      
transf]1 release1 disclose1 provide     
access to1 or o!rwise make available    
p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ( a     
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or lawful p]man5t  
resid5t to ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,democratic
 ,p's ,republic ( ,korea4  7,b7 ,! ,p's 
,republic ( ,*9a4  7,c7 ,! ,russian     
,f$]ation4  7,d7 ,! ,islamic ,republic (
 ,iran4  7,e7 ,! ,boliv>ian ,republic ( 
,v5ezuela4  7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj
 days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 ! ,commission %all1 9 consultation
 ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y (    

,homel& ,security1 ! ,secret>y (        
,transportation1 & ! ,f$]al             
,communications ,commission1 submit to  
,congress a report t describes ) respect
 to cov]$ data-- 7#a7 ! types ( su* data
 t a manufactur] ( a cov]$ vehicle      
accesses2  7#b7 ! individuals &         
entities1 o!r ?an a manufactur] ( a     
cov]$ vehicle1 t access su* data2  7#c7 
! ,f$]al or ,/ate ,gov]nm5t entities t  
access su* data & h[ su* entities use   
su* data2  7#d7 ! individuals & entities
 to :om su* data may be sold or o!rwise 
%>$2  7#e7 ! =eign gov]nm5ts to :om su* 
data may be sold or o!rwise %>$ & h[ su*
 data is us$ by su* =eign gov]nm5ts2    
7#f7 ! cyb]security capabilities & risks
 associat$ ) cov]$ vehicles2  7#g7      
occurr5ces ( su* data be+ compromis$1   
includ+ ! preval5ce ( su* occurr5ces &  
any entities ) ties to =eign gov]nm5ts  
associat$ ) su* occurr5ces2 &  7#h7 a   
description ( ! feasibility ( a         
te*nology-neutral1 /&>ds-bas$1 secure   
int]face to all[ an own] ( a cov]$      

vehicle access to su* data design$ )\t  
pref]5ce or prejudice t[>ds any         
te*nology or s]vice us$ to access &     
control su* data by su* own]1 & n       
cont+5t on own]%ip or lic5s+ (          
propriet>y te*nologies by su* own] or a 
manufactur] ( a cov]$ vehicle4  #d4     
,vehicle own]'s data access & control   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! manufactur] ( a cov]$   
vehicle %all provide to an own] ( su*   
vehicle access to1 & control (1 all     
cov]$ data g5]at$ or process$ onbo>d1 or
 transf]r$ to1 su* vehicle--  7#a7 at no
 co/ beyond ! pur*ase price ( su*       
vehicle2  7#b7 9 real "t2  7#c7 )\t any 
re/riction or limitation on use or      
au?oriz+ access to ?ird p>ties2  7#d7   
)\t a requirem5t t ! cov]$ vehicle own] 
pay a fee or pur*ase a lic5se to decrypt
 su* data or use a device provid$ by su*
 manufactur] to access & use su* data2  
7#e7 ?r\gh ! vehicle's int]face port &  
?r\gh wireless transmission ( su* data  
to ! ext5t su* vehicle is equipp$ )     
te*nology to wirelessly transmit su*    

data2 &  7#f7 9 a mann] t enables !     
op]ation ( an op5 application programm+ 
int]face t--  7,a7 facilitates deletion 
( all us] data /or$ 9 a cov]$ vehicle2 &
  7,b7 enables ! sett+ ( any us]        
pref]5ce by ! cov]$ vehicle own] or     
ano!r us] ( ! cov]$ vehicle4  7b7       
,relation to o!r laws ,?is section      
sup]s$es any /atute1 rule1 requirem5t or
 o!r legal obligation ( a ,/ate (       
political subdivision !re( t relates to 
! requirem5ts ( ?is section4  #e4       
,en=cem5t  7a7 ,unfair or deceptive act 
or practice ,a violation ( ?is ,act %all
 be treat$ z a violation ( a rule def9+ 
an unfair or deceptive act or practice  
"u section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al  
,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4  
#eg;a7a77#a77;,b774  7b7 ,p[]s ( !      
,commission  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!           
,commission %all en=ce ?is ,act 9 ! same
 mann]1 by ! same means1 & ) ! same     
jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & duties z ?\gh all 
applicable t]ms & provisions ( ! ,f$]al 
,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4  

#da et seq47 7 incorporat$ into & made a
 "p ( ?is ,act4  7#b7 ,privileges &     
immunities ,any p]son :o violates ?is   
,act %all be subject to ! p5alties &    
entitl$ to ! privileges & immunities    
provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission   
,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq474  7#c7 
,au?ority pres]v$ ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all 
be con/ru$ to limit ! au?ority ( !      
,commission "u any o!r provision ( law4 
#f4 ,disclosure ( confid5tial bus9ess   
in=mation ,except z provid$ 9 section   
#d1 no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all require a      
manufactur] ( a cov]$ vehicle to divulge
 confid5tial bus9ess in=mation 7z t t]m 
is def9$ 9 section #eab4c7;c7 ( title   
#di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations74  #g4 
,effective date ,?is ,act %all take     
effect on ! date t is #c mon?s aft] !   
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #h4 ,no new
 appropriations ,no additional funds are
 au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out 
?is ,act4 ,! ,commission %all c>ry out  
?is ,act us+ am\nts o!rwise appropriat$4