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Federal · 119th Congress

S3916 Gun Owner Registration Information Protection Act

Direction

Firearms preemption sanctuaryAI label

Expands gun access model confidence 85%

Prohibits federal agencies from funding or supporting state or local firearm ownership databases (except for lost/stolen reports), so states face less ability to create or maintain registries that restrict gun owners' privacy.

A Federal agency may not fund or otherwise support the establishment or maintenance of a State firearm ownership database.

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Firearms otherAI label

Expands gun access model confidence 80%

Prohibits federal agencies from funding or supporting state or local firearm ownership databases (except for lost/stolen reports), limiting government tracking of lawful gun ownership.

The term ``State firearm ownership database'' means a comprehensive or partial database of a State or political subdivision of a State that lists-- (A) firearms lawfully owned or possessed by individuals; or (B) individuals who lawfully own or possess firearms.

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  1. Introduced (completed)
  2. Committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both
  5. President
  6. Law

Stage: Committee · step 2 of 6

Last action
2026-02-25: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Filed
2026-02-25
Committee
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Sponsor
Cindy Hyde-Smith R + 17 cosponsors (17 R)

Why the model tagged it this way: The bill prohibits federal funding for state firearm ownership databases that track lawful gun ownership, which expands the firearms axis by reducing government restrictions and tracking of lawful firearm ownership; the lost/stolen exception does not change the core effect.

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History (2 actions)
DateChamberAction
2026-02-25LibraIntroduced in Senate
2026-02-25SenatRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.