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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB1181

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Legislation Overview

Title: 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.

Subject:

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: 119th Congress

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

Last Action Date: February 11, 2025

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1181/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'.

43 sponsors: Riley Moore (R); Garland Barr (R); Richard Hudson (R); Aaron Bean (R); Ben Cline (R); Scott Perry (R); Elizabeth Van Duyne (R); Brett Guthrie (R); Mike Collins (R); Brad Finstad (R); Barry Moore (R); Daniel Webster (R); Michael Guest (R); Michael Rulli (R); Roger Williams (R); Clay Higgins (R); Mike Bost (R); Claudia Tenney (R); Derek Schmidt (R); Tim Moore (R); Dan Newhouse (R); James Comer (R); Steve Womack (R); John Rose (R); Rudolph Yakym III (R); Brandon Gill (R); John Rutherford (R); Lauren Boebert (R); Mark Messmer (R); Addison McDowell (R); Andy Biggs (R); Darrell Issa (R); Mark Green (R); Jack Bergman (R); Jody Arrington (R); Bill Huizenga (R); Mike Kennedy (R); Monica De La Cruz (R); Joe Wilson (R); Scott DesJarlais (R); Andrew Clyde (R); Nick LaLota (R); Sam Graves (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 10% (43 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 11, 2025 Introduced in House
House Feb 11, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Text of this law has not been released yet
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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