Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Feb 26, 2025
What it does
The bill would amend the Dodd-Frank Act and the Regulatory Flexibility Act to require the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and other covered agencies to analyze and justify how their proposed rules impact small entities, including small businesses, and to detail steps taken to minimize additional costs of credit for them. It mandates that agencies provide a detailed justification—supported by factual, policy, and legal reasons—if they determine that the size and resources of small entities should not influence a rule, particularly when no alternatives are adopted. The bill aims to increase accountability of the CFPB to small businesses by strengthening regulatory flexibility…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.