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HRES-1377House2026-06-23Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1181) 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9022) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9237) to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, and other Federal laws, to improve benefits for veterans and the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

YourVoice.Now Summary

Targeted & Unrelated Provisions

Sets House debate terms for four bills, including a gun-store credit card bill — no direct change for you.

Targeted & Unrelated Provisions

House rules blocking unrelated items in spending bills — waived

House rules normally let members strip policy or tax add-ons out of a spending bill. This rule blocks that for both spending bills here.

More about this bill

You would see no direct change in daily life from this resolution. It is a House floor rule that sets the terms for debating and voting on four other bills. By itself it changes no law. Those four bills do matter. One would stop credit card networks from tagging gun stores with a separate sales code (H.R. 1181). Two are spending bills for the budget year ending September 30, 2027. One covers energy and water projects. The other covers national security and the State Department. The fourth would change veterans' benefits and how the VA is run. The rule gives each bill one hour of general debate. It blocks floor changes to the gun-store bill and the veterans bill. It allows only pre-approved amendments to the two spending bills. The House set this rule aside on July 13, 2026 without adopting it.

Congressional Summary

This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1181) 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9022) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9237) to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, and other Federal laws, to improve benefits for veterans and the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
House
Status
summarized
Action
Reported to House
Action Date
2026-06-23
Date Added
2026-06-26
Source
Congress.gov →

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