House-approved legislation aims to bar banks and credit card companies from tracking lawful gun purchases.
Quiver AI Summary
House passes bill on card-code use: Rep. Richard Hudson said the House passed the "Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act," a bill he sponsored with Reps. Riley Moore and Andy Barr. The measure would bar banks and credit card companies from using merchant category codes to single out firearm retailers.
Supporters say it protects privacy: Hudson said the bill is meant to stop "tracking" of lawful gun purchases and protect Second Amendment rights. The release says the legislation has 132 Republican co-sponsors and cites earlier concerns raised in 2022 and 2024 about the same card-code issue.
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Richard Hudson Fundraising
Richard Hudson recently disclosed $383.5K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 295th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 23.5% came from individual donors.
Hudson disclosed $158.0K of spending. This was the 615th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Hudson disclosed $1.5M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 286th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Richard Hudson Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Richard Hudson is worth $260.4K, as of July 16th, 2026. This is the 439th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Hudson has approximately $162.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Richard Hudson Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Richard Hudson:
- H.R.7181: Replacement Parts Availability Act
- H.R.7136: Special Operator Protection Act of 2026
- H.R.6505: Next Generation 9–1–1 Act
- H.R.5318: RAPID Act
- H.R.5269: RESULTS Act
- H.R.3668: Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipeline Reviews Act
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