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H.R. 1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act

Passed HouseJul 14, 2026

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 11, 2025
  2. Passed House (completed)Jul 14, 2026, 221–201
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 11, 2025

This bill prohibits payment card networks from using merchant codes that distinguish firearms retailers from general-merchandise retailers or sporting-goods retailers.

The Department of Justice must enforce this bill and report annually on the resulting investigations and cases.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Jul 14, 2026

On Passage

Passed 221–201

Yea 221majority 212Nay 201

  • Democrats5 yea, 200 nay
  • Republicans215 yea, 1 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Adam Gray (D-CA), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), Jared Golden (D-ME), Donald Davis (D-NC) and Henry Cuellar (D-TX) voted Yea; Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) voted Nay

See how all 422 members voted

Showing 431 of 431 members

Yea 221

Republicans (215)

Democrats (5) broke with their party

Independents (1)

Nay 201

Republicans (1) broke with their party

Democrats (200)

Not voting 9

Republicans (2)

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Jul 14, 2026. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

2 votes on this bill

Showing 2 of 2 roll calls

  • Jul 14, 2026HouseOn PassageFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 221–201
    Roll call 240 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats520007
    Republicans215102
    Independents1000
    Total22120109

    House roll call 240: On Passage. Passed.

    6 crossed party lines: 5 Democrats, 1 Republican

    How each member voted (431)
  • Jul 14, 2026HouseMotion to recommitFailed, yea-nay 208–217
    Roll call 239 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats208004
    Republicans021602
    Independents0100
    Total20821706

    House roll call 239: On Motion to Recommit. Failed.

    How each member voted (431)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

132

Who scored on this bill

644 points earned
  1. 1Riley Moore R-WV SponsorReached a cosponsor milestone, introduced, marked up, reported, passed House7 events+80
  2. 2Henry Cuellar D-TX1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Donald Davis D-NC1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Brian Fitzpatrick R-PA1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 2Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WA1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

History

  1. Jul 14, 2026Passed the House, 221–201.
  2. Feb 11, 2025Introduced in the House by Riley Moore.
Show the full action history (27 actions)
  1. Jul 15, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Jul 14, 2026Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1423. (consideration: CR H4441-4445)
  3. Jul 14, 2026Mr. Frost moved to recommit to the Committee on Financial Services. (CR H4445)
  4. Jul 14, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4451-4452)
  5. Jul 14, 2026On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 201 (Roll no. 240). (text: CR H4441-4442)
  6. Jul 14, 2026Rule H. Res. 1423 passed House.
  7. Jul 14, 2026Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1423.
  8. Jul 14, 2026Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 8595, H.R. 9237 and H.R. 1181. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 9237, and H.R. 1181 under a closed rule, and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule with one hour of debate and one motion to reconsider on each bill.
  9. Jul 14, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1181.
  10. Jul 14, 2026The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  11. Jul 14, 2026Mr. Frost moved to recommit to the Committee on Financial Services.
  12. Jul 14, 2026The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  13. Jul 14, 2026POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1181 the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Frost demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  14. Jul 14, 2026Considered as unfinished business.
  15. Jul 14, 2026On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 217 (Roll no. 239).
  16. Jul 14, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 201 (Roll no. 240).
  17. Jul 14, 2026On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 201 (Roll no. 240).
  18. Jul 14, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  19. Jul 13, 2026Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1423 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 8595, H.R. 9237 and H.R. 1181. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 9237, and H.R. 1181 under a closed rule, and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule with one hour of debate and one motion to reconsider on each bill.
  20. Jun 23, 2026Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1377 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1181, H.R. 9022, H.R. 8595 and H.R. 9237. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1181 and H.R. 9237 under a closed rule and H.R. 9022 and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  21. Feb 25, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-522.
  22. Feb 25, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 447.
  23. Dec 17, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  24. Dec 17, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 23.
  25. Dec 16, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  26. Feb 11, 2025Introduced in House
  27. Feb 11, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.