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Ban on Government Payments to Companies Tagging Gun Retailers

This act aims to prevent government agencies from using the SmartPay payment system to contract with companies that use special codes for gun retailers. This means payment processing companies that implement such codes will be unable to provide services to the government under this program. The goal is to protect citizens' gun rights by avoiding financial discrimination against gun retailers.
Key points
The U.S. government cannot pay companies that use special codes for gun-related transactions.
The change aims to support gun retailers and protect gun ownership rights.
Applies only to new contracts, not existing ones.
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Print number: 117_HR_8997
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2022-09-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No SmartPay for Anti-2A Companies Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8997.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. government cannot pay companies that use special codes for gun-related transactions.
  • The change aims to support gun retailers and protect gun ownership rights.
  • Applies only to new contracts, not existing ones.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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