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HR 1658 · in committee · major

SAFE Lending Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill adds consumer protections for remote check creation, electronic fund transfers, and small-dollar lending practices.
  • It affects consumers using small-dollar loans, prepaid accounts, and electronic banking services.
  • Small-dollar lenders must register with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau under these new rules.

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  1. 01

    How might registration requirements for small-dollar lenders affect the availability and cost of loans for consumers with limited credit histories?

  2. 02

    What specific protections does this bill add to remote check creation and electronic fund transfers that aren't currently in place?

  3. 03

    Which groups of consumers rely most heavily on small-dollar lending, and how could these new regulations change their borrowing options?

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Suzanne Bonamici

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Introduced 2025-02-27

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-27 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  2. 2025-02-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-02-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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