Large payment app companies will not face the CFPB rule Congress canceled. The law wipes out that specific rule and does not replace it with a new standard.
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A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications". is a Senate bill signed into law. The latest recorded action: Became Public Law No: 119-11.
Latest action on S.J.Res. 28: Became Public Law No: 119-11.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects companies that run widely used digital payment apps and the CFPB, the agency that oversees consumer finance. These companies avoid this specific new CFPB rule. The CFPB loses this rule as a tool for deciding which large payment app companies receive closer supervision. Consumers who use payment apps could be affected, but this law does not say exactly how protections or company practices would change.
Why this matters: This law matters because it stops a new federal oversight rule for large digital payment app companies. The canceled CFPB rule would have helped decide which companies in this market could face closer agency supervision. Without it, that specific change does not happen. The effect on consumers is uncertain because this law does not say what protections change, if any.
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