H.R. 1181Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act

2 recorded actionsWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Riley M. Moore [R-WV-02]
Cosponsors: 132 · 132 Republicans
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Committees: Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Latest action: Jul 15, 2026 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

IntroducedFeb 11, 2025
Passed the HouseJul 14, 2026
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

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 nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 1181 as introduced in House on Feb 11, 2025. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

Roll calls on H.R. 11812 roll calls on this measure

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Jul 14, 2026Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveJul 14, 2026

How every member votedHouse roll call 240

House Jul 14, 2026 · the primary vote

On Passage

Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act

Passed

221 Yea 201 Nay 9 not voting

Party-line vote 6 of 422 voting members broke with their own party: 5 Democrats, 1 Republican.

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All members431 members

Democratic212 members

Independent1 member

Republican218 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors132 · 132 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 1181 and vote against it. 26 signed when it was filed.

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Who lobbied on H.R. 118113 organizations

Organizations that named H.R. 1181 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATIONfiled by HOLLIER & ASSOCIATES, NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATIONIts PAC: National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. PAC

Banking · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition17 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition · Natural Resources +3 more9 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANYIts PAC: American Express Co. PAC

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Banking · Science/Technology8 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATIONIts PAC: American Bankers Association PAC

Budget/Appropriations · Copyright/Patent/Trademark · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Government Issues +13 more7 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTSIts PAC: National Association for GUN Rights Inc PAC

Firearms/Guns/Ammunition7 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE

Firearms/Guns/Ammunition · Government Issues · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties · District of Columbia4 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA INCfiled by GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC.Its PAC: GUN Owners of America, Inc. Political Victory Fund

Firearms/Guns/Ammunition4 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025Filing

AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Budget/Appropriations · Housing +5 more2 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026Filing

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION

Medicare/Medicaid · Trade (domestic/foreign) · Education · Housing +8 more1 filing · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

GIFFORDSIts PAC: Giffords PAC

Budget/Appropriations · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition · Health Issues · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice +2 more1 filing · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

63 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-25. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.