119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jan 16, 2026
Merchant Codes Can Save Lives Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Jan 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Finance and Financial Sector
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No cosponsors.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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6 citations.
GIFFORDS · lobbying firm or registrant: GIFFORDS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act; S.3458 Background Check Completion Act of 2025; H.R.3115 Assault Weapons Ban of 2025; S.3514 Less Than Lethal Act; H.R.7133 Merchant Codes Can Save Lives Act; H.R. 1181 Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act; H.R.7599 Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026; H.R. XX Gun Theft…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
$169,582
Spent on own lobbying
…4882, H.R. 4918, H.R. 4991, H.R. 5306, H.R. 5453, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5622, H.R. 5874, H.R. 6035, H.R. 6223, H.R. 6258, H.R. 6769, H.R. 6743, H.R. 6938, H.R. 6965, H.R. 7133, H.R. 7134, H.R. 7135, H.R. 7166, H.R. 7170, H.R. 7171, H.R. 7499, H.R. 7500, H.R. 7564, H.R. 7591, H.R. 7678, H.R. 7698, H.R. 7699, H.R. 7827, H.R. 7935, H.R.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 22, 2026 · issue area: Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
$293,250
Spent on own lobbying
…4882, H.R. 4918, H.R. 4991, H.R. 5306, H.R. 5453, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5622, H.R. 5874, H.R. 6035, H.R. 6223, H.R. 6258, H.R. 6769, H.R. 6743, H.R. 6938, H.R. 6965, H.R. 7133, H.R. 7134, H.R. 7135, H.R. 7166, H.R. 7170, H.R. 7171, H.R. 7499, H.R. 7500, H.R. 7564, H.R. 7591, H.R. 7678, H.R. 7698, H.R. 7699, H.R. 7827, H.R. 7935, H.R.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GIFFORDS · lobbying firm or registrant: GIFFORDS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Act of 2025; H.R. 4242 Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act; S.3458 Background Check Completion Act of 2025; S.3514 Less Than Lethal Act; H.R.7133 Merchant Codes Can Save Lives Act; H.R.7599 Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026; H.R.6258 Disarm Hate Act; H.R.XX Domestic Violence Survivor Prot…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 18, 2026 · issue area: Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
$289,886
Spent on own lobbying
…4882, H.R. 4918, H.R. 4991, H.R. 5306, H.R. 5453, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5622, H.R. 5874, H.R. 6035, H.R. 6223, H.R. 6258, H.R. 6769, H.R. 6743, H.R. 6938, H.R. 6965, H.R. 7133, H.R. 7134, H.R. 7135, H.R. 7166, H.R. 7170, H.R. 7171, H.R. 7499, H.R. 7500, H.R. 7564, H.R. 7591, H.R. 7678, H.R. 7698, H.R. 7699, H.R. 7827, H.R. 7935, H.R.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GIFFORDS · lobbying firm or registrant: GIFFORDS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 17, 2026 · issue area: Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Act of 2025; H.R. 4242 Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act; S.3458 Background Check Completion Act of 2025; S.3514 Less Than Lethal Act; H.R.7133 Merchant Codes Can Save Lives Act; H.R.7500 Responsible Firearms Marketing Act; H.R.7599 Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026; H.R. __ Juvenile Fi…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing