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HR 1258 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Protecting Gun Rights and Due Process Act

Introduced: February 28, 2023 Introduced by: Perry, Scott Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
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Mar 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 28, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Gun Rights and Due Process Act

This bill establishes a framework to generally require mental health records of states and cerrtain federal agencies to be issued in accordance with procedural requirements (e.g., after a hearing) and meet certain criteria if they are used to disqualify individuals from receiving or possessing firearms under federal firearms laws.

What's happening now March 10, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1258: Protecting Gun Rights and Due Process Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1258/
MLA
"H.R. 1258: Protecting Gun Rights and Due Process Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1258/.
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H.R. 1258, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1258/.
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[H.R. 1258: Protecting Gun Rights and Due Process Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1258/)
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