Gun-Owner Registration Information Protection Act

Bill: 113-s-2105
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]
Introduced: 2014-03-11
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Criminal justice information and records

Firearms and explosives

Government information and archives

State and local government operations
Latest action: action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2014-03-11
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Gun-Owner Registration Information Protection Act - Prohibits any federal agency from supporting (by funding or other means) the establishment or maintenance by a state or political subdivision of any listing of firearms lawfully possessed or owned by private persons, or of persons who lawfully possess or own firearms, except in the case of firearms that have been reported as lost or stolen.</p>

tv_txt: II 113th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2105 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 11, 2014 Mr. Cochran (for himself, Mr. Inhofe , Mr. Moran , Mr. Roberts , Mr. Burr , Mr. Cornyn , Ms. Collins , Mr. Hatch , Mr. Enzi , Mr. Rubio , Mr. Wicker , Mr. Crapo , and Mr. Johanns ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To prohibit the Federal funding of a State firearms ownership database.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gun-Owner Registration Information Protection Act . 2. Prohibition on Federal funding of firearms ownership database No department or agency of the United States shall support, by funding or other means, the establishment or maintenance, by a State or political subdivision of a State, of any comprehensive or partial listing of firearms lawfully possessed or lawfully owned by private persons, or of persons who lawfully possess or own firearms, except in the case of firearms that have been reported to the State or political subdivision as lost or stolen.