Require companies to clearly disclose all mandatory fees in the advertised price of goods and services.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Hidden Fee Disclosure Act of 2025?
The Hidden Fee Disclosure Act of 2025 remains in the House Committee on Education and Workforce where it has sat without action since March 10, 2025. The committee members must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most bills in Congress never receive a committee vote and die at this stage. This proposal has seen no progress for 15 months, which is common for legislation in the committee process.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Hidden Fee Disclosure Act of 2025 (H.R. 2041 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 4508 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 4508 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Joe Courtney (D-CT)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.