The House Just Banned the Credit-Card Code That Flags Gun Buyers. The Senate Math Doesn’t Add Up Yet.
Your credit card network keeps a running file on where you shop, sorted by a four-digit label. Since 2025, in three states, one of those labels has meant “this person bought a gun.” The House voted Tuesday to erase it. HR 1181, the Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act, passed 221 to 201 on July 14,…








