119th Congress · introduced in the House · Feb 26, 2025
Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act of 2025
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Latest action (Feb 26, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Feb 26, 2025)
Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act of 2025
This bill requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to consider the impact of proposed rules on small entities.
In addition, the CFPB, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration must justify decisions to not adopt certain alternatives to regulations that are applicable to small entities.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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23 citations.
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$3,100,000
Spent on own lobbying
…form Act H.R. 2513, CFPB-IG Reform Act H.R. 2183, the CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act H.R. 2331, the Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 1606, the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Secure an…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 14, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$1,060,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ct (H.R. 975; S. 522) Support 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act (H.R. 976; S. 557) Support Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act (H.R. 1606) Support Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act (S. 875; H.R. 2702; Senate Amendment 3104) Support Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators Exams…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$3,510,000
Spent on own lobbying
…form Act H.R. 2513, CFPB-IG Reform Act H.R. 2183, the CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act H.R. 2331, the Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 1606, the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Secure an…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$1,290,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ct (H.R. 975; S. 522) Support 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act (H.R. 976; S. 557) Support Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act (H.R. 1606) Support Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act (S. 875; H.R. 2702; Senate Amendment 3104) Support Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators Act (H…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$2,170,000
Spent on own lobbying
…8 The Promoting New Bank Formation Act H.R. 940 The FAIR Exams Act H.R. 941 The Small LENDER Act H.R. 976 The 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act H.R. 1606 Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act H.R. 2152 The AI PLAN Act H.R. 2978 The GUARD Act H.R. 2835 The Small Bank Holding Company Relief Act H.R.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$3,140,000
Spent on own lobbying
…form Act H.R. 2513, CFPB-IG Reform Act H.R. 2183, the CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act H.R. 2331, the Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 1606, the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Secure an…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 17, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$890,000
Spent on own lobbying
…8 The Promoting New Bank Formation Act H.R. 940 The FAIR Exams Act H.R. 941 The Small LENDER Act H.R. 976 The 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act H.R. 1606 Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act H.R. 1652 Rectifying UDAAP Act H.R. 1799 The Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act H.R. 1944 10 P…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 14, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$1,130,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ct (H.R. 975; S. 522) Support 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act (H.R. 976; S. 557) Support Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act (H.R. 1606) Support Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act (S. 875; H.R. 2702; Senate Amendment 3104) Support Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators Act (H…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Feb 3, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$1,281,850
Spent on own lobbying
…8 The Promoting New Bank Formation Act H.R. 940 The FAIR Exams Act H.R. 941 The Small LENDER Act H.R. 976 The 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act H.R. 1606 Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act H.R. 1652 Rectifying UDAAP Act H.R. 1799 The Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act H.R. 1944 10 P…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$1,700,000
Spent on own lobbying
…form Act H.R. 2513, CFPB-IG Reform Act H.R. 2183, the CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act H.R. 2331, the Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 1606, the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Secure an…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 12, 2026 · issue area: Banking
$1,060,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ct (H.R. 975; S. 522) Support 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act (H.R. 976; S. 557) Support Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act (H.R. 1606) Support Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act (S. 875; H.R. 2702; Senate Amendment 3104) Support Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators Act (H…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$2,170,000
Spent on own lobbying
…form Act H.R. 2513, CFPB-IG Reform Act H.R. 2183, the CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act H.R. 2331, the Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 1606, the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Secure an…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$866,841
Spent on own lobbying
…0 The FAIR Exams Act H.R. 941 The Small LENDER Act H.R. 975 Credit Union Board Modernization Act H.R. 976 The 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act H.R. 1606 Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act H.R. 1652 Rectifying UDAAP Act H.R. 1799 The Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act H.R. 1919 Anti…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 14, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$1,070,000
Spent on own lobbying
…82) Support Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy Act (H.R. 2392) Support Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act (H.R. 1606) Support Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act (S. 875; H.R. 2702; Senate Amendment 3104) Support Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators Act (H…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 23, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$2,668,980
Spent on own lobbying
…0 The FAIR Exams Act H.R. 941 The Small LENDER Act H.R. 975 Credit Union Board Modernization Act H.R. 976 The 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act H.R. 1606 Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act H.R. 1652 Rectifying UDAAP Act H.R. 1777 SECURE H.R. 1799 The Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization A…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 22, 2025 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$150,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nancial Protection Commission Act CFPB-IG Reform Act of 2025 HR 2183 CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 1606, the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act of 2025 H.R. 1652, the Rectifying UDAAP Act H.R. 1653, the Civil Investigative Demand Reform Act of 20…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CENTER FOR RESPONSIBLE LENDING A SUPPORTING CORP OF CTR FOR COMMUNITY SELF-HELP · lobbying firm or registrant: CENTER FOR RESPONSIBLE LENDING, A SUPPORTING CORP OF CTR FOR COMMUNITY SELF-HELP
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
…); S.1582, opposing the GENIUS Act - a bill establishing a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins; S. 1645, opposing the Credit Access and Inclusion Act; H.R. 1606, opposing the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act of 2025; H.R. 1652, opposing the Rectifying UDAAP Act; H.R. 1653, opposing the Civil Investig…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$1,960,000
Spent on own lobbying
…form Act H.R. 2513, CFPB-IG Reform Act H.R. 2183, the CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act H.R. 2331, the Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 1606, the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Secure an…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 11, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$1,170,000
Spent on own lobbying
…82) Support Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy Act (H.R. 2392) Support Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act (H.R. 1606) Support Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act (S. 875; H.R. 2702) Support Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators Act (H.R. 940) Support Anti-C…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 25, 2025 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$150,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nancial Protection Commission Act CFPB-IG Reform Act of 2025 HR 2183 CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 1606, the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act of 2025 H.R. 1652, the Rectifying UDAAP Act H.R. 1653, the Civil Investigative Demand Reform Act of 20…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 22, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$880,760
Spent on own lobbying
…2025 HR 940The FAIR Exams Act HR 941The Small LENDER Act HR 975Credit Union Board Modernization Act HR 976The 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act HR 1606Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act HR 1652Rectifying UDAAP Act HR 1799The Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act HR 1919Anti-CBDC Surv…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$1,730,000
Spent on own lobbying
…m Act Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act CFPB-IG Reform Act CFPB Dual Mandate and Economic Analysis Act Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act H.R. 1606, the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Secure an…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS, FKA CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICAS CREDIT UNIONS
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 11, 2025 · issue area: Banking
$1,180,000
Spent on own lobbying
…19) Support Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy Act (H.R. 2392) Support Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act (H.R. 1606) Support Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act (S. 875) Support Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators Act (H.R. 940) Support Anti-CBDC Surveil…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing