Payment Choice Act of 2023
Summary
Payment Choice Act of 202 3 This bill requires retail businesses to accept cash as a form of payment for on-site sales of $500 or less, and it prohibits them from charging cash-paying customers a higher price compared to customers not paying with cash. Businesses covered by this bill are those engaged in the business of selling or offering goods or services at retail to the public that accept in-person payments at a physical location. The bill provides for enforcement through preventative relief, damages, and civil penalties.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 14, 2023
Last action May 7, 2024
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 7, 2024
Introduced
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Rose asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4128, a bill originally introduced by Representative Payne, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
lower
Jun 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Jun 14, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Donald M. Payne, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Alexander X. Mooney
RRepublican
Co
André Carson
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Posey
RRepublican
Co
Brad Sherman
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher H. Smith
RRepublican
Co
David Kustoff
RRepublican
Co
Glenn Ivey
DDemocratic
Co
Gregory W. Meeks
DDemocratic
Co
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Jahana Hayes
DDemocratic
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