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US HB6891

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Deborah Ross

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Defines "buy now, pay later loan" as a closed-end consumer loan for retail transactions repaid in 4 or fewer interest-free installments with no finance charge

  • Extends Truth in Lending Act protections to BNPL customers, including billing error dispute rights and the ability to assert claims and defenses against creditors for merchandise disputes

  • Grants BNPL consumers the same rights as credit card holders to withhold payment when goods or services are defective or not delivered as agreed

  • Requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to issue implementing rules within 1 year of enactment

  • Places BNPL lenders under federal supervision by the CFPB by amending the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to include them as covered entities

Legislative Description

Buy Now, Pay Later Protection Act of 2025

Finance and financial sector

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

12/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Financial Services12/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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