House considers bills regarding payment card codes, energy funding, national security spending, an
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The House of Representatives is considering several different pieces of legislation. One bill (H.R. 1181) would prevent payment card networks and merchants from using specific merchant category codes to distinguish firearms retailers from general or sporting goods retailers.
Why it matters: These actions range from specific industry regulations regarding credit card transactions to broad funding requests that keep government agencies running.
Who it affects
- Firearms retailers and payment card companies
This information comes from Congress.gov; readers should check the official text of each bill before relying on it for legal or financial decisions.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document