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HR 1132 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Appropriations Civil actions and liability Criminal justice information and records Firearms and explosives Government liability Tax administration and collection, taxpayers User charges and fees

Gun Owner Privacy Act

Introduced: February 26, 2021 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gun Owner Privacy Act

This bill restricts the use of federal funds in connection with the implementation and operation of a firearms-related background check system.

Specifically, it prohibits the use of federal funds for

  • a firearms-related background check system that does not immediately destroy all information about a person who is eligible to own firearms, or
  • the implementation or collection of a tax or fee in connection with a firearms-related background check.
What's happening now April 28, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 4
R
Cloud, Michael
Texas · Mar 11, 2021
Mooney, Alexander
· Feb 26, 2021
 R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Feb 23, 2021
Herrell, Yvette
· Feb 22, 2021
 R
Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Feb 18, 2021
 R
Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Feb 18, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1132: Gun Owner Privacy Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1132/
MLA
"H.R. 1132: Gun Owner Privacy Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1132/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 1132, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1132/.
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[H.R. 1132: Gun Owner Privacy Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1132/)
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