# 119-hr-4803: Easy Returns Act

119-hr-4803, Easy Returns Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32] (D-TX); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4803
- Congress: 119
- Title: Easy Returns Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Requires large sellers to include a physical return label with shipped goods.** The rule would take effect for sales one year after enactment. - Families and consumers: Makes returns easier by providing an addressed physical return label with deliveries. Exceptions cover perishables, custom or personalized items, and cases where sellers offer a free, accessible alternative like scheduled at-home pickup. - Large sellers: Applies to sellers that employed at least 500 people in the prior year and creates a new packaging requirement they would need to follow. - Federal Trade Commission: Directs the Federal Trade Commission to issue regulations within 180 days and to enforce violations using its existing authority over unfair or deceptive acts.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Return labels required from large sellers: benefit, low. If enacted, large sellers with 500+ employees would have to include a physical, pre-addressed return label in the package. This would apply to sales to consumers of physical goods delivered starting 1 year after enactment. It would not cover perishable items not typically returned, custom or person…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act
- 119-hr-2913: Ukraine Support Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-4803 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4803)

## Related
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3069)
- [119-hr-2913: Ukraine Support Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2913)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4803 (as of 2026-04-21).