H.J.Res. 169House119th Congress (2025-2027)In Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices".

Introduced April 30, 2026

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This joint resolution lets Congress reject a rule the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) submitted that would withdraw an earlier regulation on improper overdraft opt‑in practices. By disapproving the rule, Congress aims to keep the original consumer‑protection requirements in place. The action affects the CFPB and any banks or financial institutions that would have been subject to the withdrawn rule.

Key Provisions

  • Congress formally disapproves the CFPB’s rule that would withdraw the Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024‑05 on improper overdraft opt‑in practices.
  • The disapproved rule is declared to have no legal effect, meaning the original overdraft‑opt‑in protections remain in force.

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. J. RES. 169

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 30, 2026

Ms. Velázquez submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services

JOINT RESOLUTION

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024–05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices.

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024–05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices (89 Fed. Reg. 80075 (October 2, 2024)) (90 Fed. Reg. 20084 (May 12, 2025)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.