I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 736 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 30, 2017 Mr. Capuano introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To require automobile manufacturers 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.