Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB563 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/19/2025

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119THCONGRESS 
1
STSESSION H. R. 563 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to discontinue the collection by 
the Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued 
firearms businesses, to require the destruction of such already collected 
records, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY20, 2025 
Mr. C
LOUD(for himself, Mr. WILLIAMSof Texas, Mr. HARRISof North Caro-
lina, Mr. F
LEISCHMANN, Mr. JACKSONof Texas, Mr. BURLISON, Mr. 
F
ULCHER, Mr. PERRY, Mr. FEENSTRA, Mr. MOOLENAAR, Mr. ESTES, 
Mr. M
OOREof Alabama, Mr. ROY, Mr. HUDSON, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Mr. 
S
ESSIONS, Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. JOHNSONof South Da-
kota, Mr. C
LINE, Mr. NEHLS, Mr. MASSIE, Mr. TIMMONS, Mr. WEBER 
of Texas, Mr. B
EANof Florida, Mr. SELF, Mr. DAVIDSON, Mr. MANN, 
Mr. G
REENof Tennessee, Mr. THOMPSONof Pennsylvania, Mr. RULLI, 
Mrs. H
ARSHBARGER, Mr. BOST, Mr. DUNNof Florida, Mr. GROTHMAN, 
Mr. C
RENSHAW, Mrs. LUNA, Mr. MOOREof West Virginia, Mr. STRONG, 
Mr. D
ONALDS, Mr. FALLON, Mr. GOODEN, Mr. ROSE, Mr. HARRISof 
Maryland, Ms. T
ENNEY, Mr. CLYDE, Mr. OGLES, Ms. HAGEMAN, Mr. 
H
IGGINSof Louisiana, Mr. FRY, and Mr. BRECHEEN) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to discontinue the 
collection by the Federal Government of firearm trans-
action records of discontinued firearms businesses, to 
require the destruction of such already collected records, 
and for other purposes. 
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•HR 563 IH
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Retaining Every 4
Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act’’. 5
SEC. 2. DESTRUCTION OF BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, 6
FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES FIREARM 7
TRANSACTION RECORDS OF DISCONTINUED 8
FIREARMS BUSINESSES. 9
(a) I
NGENERAL.—Within 90 days after the date of 10
the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Bureau of 11
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives shall destroy 12
all firearm transaction records delivered to the Attorney 13
General pursuant to section 923(g)(4) of title 18, United 14
States Code. 15
(b) P
REVENTING FUTUREFIREARMREGISTRA-16
TION.—Section 923(g)(4) of title 18, United States Code, 17
is amended by striking the 2nd and 3rd sentences. 18
SEC. 3. REPORT TO THE CONGRESS. 19
The Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 20
Firearms and Explosives shall submit to the Congress a 21
written report that specifies the number of firearm trans-22
action records destroyed pursuant to section 2(a). 23
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