NICS Data Reporting Act of 2025

Bill: 119-hr-2267
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]
Introduced: 2025-03-21
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Congressional oversight

Criminal justice information and records

Firearms and explosives

Government information and archives
Latest action: action_date: 2025-10-03
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 288.

Summaries:
action_date: 2025-03-21
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>NICS Data Reporting Act</strong></p><p>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.</p>

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 288 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2267 [Report No. 119–336] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 21, 2025 Mr. Massie (for himself, Mr. Cline , and Mrs. Spartz ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary October 3, 2025 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 21, 2025 A BILL 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 title This Act may be cited as the NICS Data Reporting Act of 2025 . 2. NICS report Not 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, 2025 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2267 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 21, 2025 Mr. Massie (for himself, Mr. Cline , and Mrs. Spartz ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL 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 title This Act may be cited as the NICS Data Reporting Act . 2. NICS report Not 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.