The REVIEW Act of 2025 requires federal financial agencies to regularly evaluate their regulations to ensure they are effective and not overly burdensome. This helps improve access to financial services for consumers and businesses.
Regulatory Efficiency, Verification, Itemization, and Enhanced Workflow Act of 2025 or the REVIEW Act of 2025This bill increases the frequency and expands the scope of regulatory reviews conducted by federal financial agencies. Currently, these regulatory reviews must occur every 10 years to identify outdated or unnecessary regulations imposed on insured depository institutions. The bill increases this frequency to every 7 years. Additionally, the bill expands these reviews to include an internal review of the cumulative impacts of regulations, including an assessment regarding (1) access to financial products and services, (2) credit availability and market liquidity, and (3) costs and benefits of regulations with respect to financial safety and soundness and overall economic activity. The bill also codifies the National Credit Union Administration’s inclusion in this review process.
1. This bill requires federal agencies to review their financial regulations every seven years. 2. Agencies must assess how these regulations affect consumers' access to financial products. 3. The bill aims to identify and reduce unnecessary or outdated regulations. 4. It includes recommendations for improving the efficiency of financial regulations. 5. Agencies must report their findings and the impact of regulations on the economy.