I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4803 
To require certain sellers of goods to provide return labels as part of the 
delivery of such goods, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 29, 2025 
Ms. JOHNSON of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require certain sellers of goods to provide return labels 
as part of the delivery of such goods, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Easy Returns Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROVISION OF RETURN LABELS. 
(a) REQUIREMENT.—No person described in sub-
section (b) may sell to a consumer a physical good that 
requires subsequent delivery to such consumer without in-
cluding, as part of such delivery, a physical label appro-
priately addressed for purposes of the return of such good. 
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(b) COVERED PERSONS.—A person is described in 
this subsection if such person employed, in the preceding 
year, at least 500 employees. 
(c) LIMITATIONS.—Subsection (a) does not apply 
with respect to the sale of a physical good— 
(1) that is perishable and not typically returned 
by a consumer after delivery; 
(2) that is custom made or personalized in a 
manner that prevents resale to another consumer if 
returned; or 
(3) with respect to which the person selling the 
good offers an accessible and convenient return 
method other than return by means of shipping, in-
cluding a scheduled, at-home pickup service that is 
available without cost to a consumer. 
(d) REGULATIONS.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Federal Trade 
Commission shall promulgate, under section 553 of title 
5, United States Code, regulations to carry out this sec-
tion. 
(e) ENFORCEMENT BY FEDERAL TRADE COMMIS-
SION.— 
(1) UNFAIR
OR
DECEPTIVE
ACTS
OR
PRAC-
TICES.—A violation of this section or a regulation 
promulgated under this section shall be treated as a 
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violation of a regulation under section 18(a)(1)(B) 
of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 
57a(a)(1)(B)) regarding unfair or deceptive acts or 
practices. 
(2) POWERS
OF
COMMISSION.—The Federal 
Trade Commission shall enforce this section and the 
regulations promulgated under 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 (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.) were incor-
porated into and made a part of this section. Any 
person who violates this section or a regulation pro-
mulgated under this section shall be subject to the 
penalties and entitled to the privileges and immuni-
ties provided in the Federal Trade Commission Act. 
(f) APPLICABILITY.—This section shall apply to sales 
occurring on or after the date that is 1 year after the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
(g) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion may be construed to limit any right or remedy avail-
able to a consumer under any other provision of law. 
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