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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB7450

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Legislation Overview

Title: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act

Subject: Finance and financial sector

Description: To prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring the use of or assigning merchant category codes that distinguish a firearms retailer from general-merchandise retailer or sporting-goods retailer, and for other purposes.

Session: 118th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Last Action Date: February 23, 2024

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7450/all-info

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

26 sponsors: Elise Stefanik (R); Garland Barr (R); Richard Hudson (R); Mary Miller (R); Aaron Bean (R); Tim Walberg (R); Kat Cammack (R); Michael Guest (R); Ashley Hinson (R); Clay Higgins (R); John Moolenaar (R); Ralph Norman (R); Michael Waltz (R); James Baird (R); Adrian Smith (R); Glenn Grothman (R); Darrell Issa (R); Barry Loudermilk (R); Barry Moore (R); Victoria Spartz (R); Randy Weber (R); Robert Aderholt (R); Nick LaLota (R); Bill Posey (R); Mark Green (R); Michelle Fischbach (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (26 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 23, 2024 Introduced in House
House Feb 23, 2024 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Feb 28 2024 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Financial Services

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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