H.R. 4819

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To codify the rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission relating to click-to-cancel, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · July 29, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Sherman · Committee: Committee on Energy and Commerce

Table of contents

• H.R. 4819
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Codification of click-to-cancel rule

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Click to Cancel Act of 2025.

SEC. 2. Codification of click-to-cancel rule

• (a) Codification
  • The rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission on November 15, 2024, relating to the (89 Fed. Reg. 90476), shall have the force and effect of law. Negative Option Rule
• (b) Enforcement
  • (1) Unfair or deceptive acts or practices
    • A violation of this section shall be treated as a violation of a regulation under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal Trade Commission Act () regarding unfair or deceptive acts or practices. 15 U.S.C. 57a(a)(1)(B)
  • (2) Powers of Federal Trade Commission
    • The Federal Trade Commission shall enforce this section in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction, powers, and duties as though all applicable terms and provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act () were incorporated into and made a part of this section, and any person who violates this section shall be subject to the penalties and entitled to the privileges and immunities provided in the Federal Trade Commission Act. 15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.