[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2267 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 2267


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 13, 2026

  Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 AN ACT


 
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.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026''.

SEC. 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 containing, 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, 
which shall include, disaggregated by the reason for the determination 
of ineligibility, the following:
            (1) The race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, age, 
        disability, average annual income, and English language 
        proficiency, if available.
            (2) In the case of each person whose determination of 
        ineligibility was overturned on appeal, the race, ethnicity, 
        national origin, sex, gender, age, dis-


              

        ability, average annual income, and English language 
        proficiency, if available.

            Passed the House of Representatives May 12, 2026.

            Attest:

                                             KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

                                                                 Clerk.