118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 7450Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act

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.

Finance and financial sector
Introduced Feb 23, 2024
Last action Feb 23, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Feb 23, 2024
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Referred
Feb 23, 2024
Financial Services
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits payment card networks from using merchant codes that distinguish firearms retailers from other retailers. The Department of Justice must enforce this bill and report annually on the resulting investigations and cases. 

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Feb 23, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 23, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.