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HR 4223 ยท Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Introduced
Jun 27, 2025
Latest action
Jun 27, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA-4]
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsors
0

Summary

Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act This bill removes limitations on the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to conduct activities related to the administration of federal firearms laws. Specifically, the bill removes provisions that limit the use of firearms tracing data, limit the disclosure of data under the Freedom of Information Act, prohibit imposing a requirement that gun dealers conduct a physical inventory, prohibit consolidating or centralizing records maintained by federal firearm licensees (e.g., gun dealers), and require background check records to be destroyed within 24 hours.

Recent actions

  1. Jun 27, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jun 27, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Jun 27, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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