Auto Data Privacy and Autonomy Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6734 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6734 To prevent manufacturers of covered vehicles from accessing, selling, or otherwise sharing covered data without consent of covered vehicle owners, to require manufacturers of covered vehicles to provide covered vehicle owners with access to, and control of, covered data, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 16, 2025 Mr. Burlison introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prevent manufacturers of covered vehicles from accessing, selling, or otherwise sharing covered data without consent of covered vehicle owners, to require manufacturers of covered vehicles to provide covered vehicle owners with access to, and control of, covered data, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Auto Data Privacy and Autonomy Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Commission.--The term ``Commission'' means the Federal Trade Commission. (2) Covered data.--The term ``covered data'' means user data and vehicle-generated data. (3) Covered vehicle.--The term ``covered vehicle'' means a motor vehicle or a vehicle primarily used for farming or construction. (4) Geolocation data.--The term ``geolocation data'' means information that reveals the past or present physical location of an individual, a covered vehicle, or device. (5) Motor vehicle.--The term ``motor vehicle'' has the same meaning given such term in section 30102(a) of title 49, United States Code, and includes a motor vehicle trailer. (6) Personally identifiable information.--The term ``personal