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Gun Owner Registration Information Protection Act

Introduced
Feb 25, 2026
Cosponsors
16
Traction
0
Last Action
Feb 25, 2026

Bill Summary

Prohibits federal agencies from collecting and storing information about gun owners, and Bans the creation of a national gun registry. Requires federal agencies to destroy any existing records of gun owner information.

Sponsored By

Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican · Mississippi · Senate

Bill Journey

  1. Feb 25, 2026
  3. Feb 25, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects gun owners by protecting their personal information from being collected and stored by the federal government, and it affects law enforcement agencies by limiting their ability to access and use gun owner registration information.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
17backers
  • Republican17
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Cosponsors (16)

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Bill Details

Bill TypeSenate Bill · Federal
Primary TopicSafety & Crime
CommitteeCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
IntroducedFeb 25, 2026
Last UpdatedFeb 25, 2026
Latest ActionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Subjects
  • Safety

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.