Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB1698
Legislation Overview
Title: Law Enforcement Protection and Privacy Act of 2025
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To provide accountability for unlawful disclosures of firearm trace data in the Firearms Trace System database, and for other purposes.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Last Action Date: February 27, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1698/all-info
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
12 sponsors: Clay Higgins (R); Randy Weber (R); Brian Babin (R); Derek Schmidt (R); Charles Fleischmann (R); Mike Collins (R); Brandon Gill (R); John Rutherford (R); Andy Harris (R); Mark Messmer (R); Barry Moore (R); Rudolph Yakym III (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (12 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 27, 2025 | Introduced in House |
| House | Feb 27, 2025 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 19 2025 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
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