House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act
Official title: To amend title 11 of the United States Code to include firearms in the types of property allowable under the alternative provision for exempting property from the estate.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 20, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 20, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4064.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. TENNEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 106, June 20, 2025, Page H2838):Article ISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 20, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 9 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4064, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4064
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 17, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 4 Republicans
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Mike Collins (R-GA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Randy Weber (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.