Only the right has signed this so far (Bill Ranking)
H.R. 2267 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)
3 members · Left 0 · Center 0 · Right 3 (Bill Ranking)
| Sponsor | Rep. Massie, Thomas (R-KY) (Introduced 03/21/2025) |
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| Sponsor Voting Record | Right · DW-NOMINATE +0.65 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking) |
| Support |
LLLCLRR support across the spectrum: 3 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once |
| Committees | Senate - Judiciary Committee; House - Judiciary Committee; House - Judiciary Committee; House - Judiciary Committee |
| Latest Action | 05/13/2026 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Roll Call Votes | There have been no roll call votes |
| Source | view on congress.gov → |
Introduced in House (03/21/2025)
NICS Data Reporting Act
This bill requires the Department of Justice to report annually on the demographic data of persons who are determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
119 HR 2267 EH: NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026 U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS2d Session H. R. 2267
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026.
2.NICS reportNot later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Attorney General shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report containing, with respect to the preceding year, the demographic data of persons who were determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, which shall include, disaggregated by the reason for the determination of ineligibility, the following: (1)The race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, average annual income, and English language proficiency, if available. (2)In the case of each person whose determination of ineligibility was overturned on appeal, the race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, average annual income, and English language proficiency, if available. Passed the House of Representatives May 12, 2026.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.
119 HR 2267 IH: NICS Data Reporting Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-03-21 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 2267IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMarch 21, 2025Mr. Massie (for himself, Mr. Cline, and Mrs. Spartz) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the NICS Data Reporting Act.
2.NICS reportNot later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Attorney General shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report that includes, with respect to the preceding year, the demographic data of persons who were determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, including race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, average annual income, and English language proficiency, if available.
119 HR 2267 : NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026 U.S. House of Representatives 2026-05-13 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IIB119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 2267IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESMay 13, 2026Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryAN ACTTo require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026.2.NICS reportNot later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Attorney General shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report containing, with respect to the preceding year, the demographic data of persons who were determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, which shall include, disaggregated by the reason for the determination of ineligibility, the following:(1)The race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, average annual income, and English language proficiency, if available.(2)In the case of each person whose determination of ineligibility was overturned on appeal, the race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, age, dis-ability, average annual income, and English language proficiency, if available.Passed the House of Representatives May 12, 2026.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.
119 HR 2267 RH: NICS Data Reporting Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-10-03 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IBUnion Calendar No. 288119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 2267[Report No. 119–336]IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMarch 21, 2025Mr. Massie (for himself, Mr. Cline, and Mrs. Spartz) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryOctober 3, 2025Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printedStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italicFor text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 21, 2025A BILLTo require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the NICS Data Reporting Act of 2025.2.NICS reportNot later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Attorney General shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report that includes, with respect to the preceding year, the demographic data of persons who were determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, including race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, average annual income, and English language proficiency, if available.October 3, 2025Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
The bill's own words, from our database (synced from the GPO BILLS XML); paragraph breaks added at the bill's section boundaries, nothing else changed.
| Date | Chamber | All Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 03/21/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 03/21/2025 | House floor actions | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 03/25/2025 | House committee actions | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 03/25/2025 | House committee actions | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 10/03/2025 | Library of Congress | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-336. |
| 10/03/2025 | House floor actions | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-336. |
| 10/03/2025 | House floor actions | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 288. |
| 05/12/2026 | House floor actions | Mr. Massie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 05/12/2026 | House floor actions | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3369-3370) |
| 05/12/2026 | House floor actions | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2267. |
| 05/12/2026 | Library of Congress | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3369) |
| 05/12/2026 | House floor actions | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3369) |
| 05/12/2026 | House floor actions | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 05/13/2026 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Title Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Display Title | NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026 |
| Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text | NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026 |
| Short Title(s) as Passed House | NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026 |
| Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text | To require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. |
| Short Title(s) as Reported to House | NICS Data Reporting Act of 2025 |
| Short Title(s) as Introduced | NICS Data Reporting Act |
| Official Title as Introduced | To require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. |
There are no amendments to this bill.
* = Original cosponsor
| Committee | Activity |
|---|---|
| Senate - Judiciary Committee | 05/13/2026 Referred To |
| House - Judiciary Committee | 10/03/2025 Reported By |
| House - Judiciary Committee | 03/25/2025 Markup By |
| House - Judiciary Committee | 03/21/2025 Referred To |
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Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement
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