H.R. 5609 · 109th Congress

To require automobile dealers to disclose to consumers the presence of event data recorders, or "black boxes", on new automobiles, and to require manufacturers to provide the consumer with the option to enable and disable such devices on future automobiles.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2006-06-14
Latest action
2006-06-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Subjects

Law
Transportation and public works
Commerce
Right of privacy
Science, Technology, Communications
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Government Operations and Politics
Traffic accidents and safety
Consumer education
Governmental investigations
Consumer protection
Automobile industry
Administrative procedure
Evidence (Law)
Data banks
Independent regulatory commissions
Transportation research
Electronics
Federal Trade Commission