House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act
Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to discontinue the collection by the Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses, to require the destruction of such already collected records, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Michael Cloud R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 20, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 20, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 563.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CLOUD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 11, January 20, 2025, Page H232):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 ``To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 20, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 268 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 563, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/563
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
74 cosponsors — 74 Republicans
0 of 74 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
James Baird (R-IN), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Sheri Biggs (R-SC), Mike Bost (R-IL), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Ben Cline (R-VA), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), James Comer (R-KY), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Troy Downing (R-MT), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Ron Estes (R-KS), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Russell Fry (R-SC), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Mark Green (R-TN), H. Griffith (R-VA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Harriet Hageman (R-WY) and 44 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Cloud.
- H.R. 2249 (119th) Preserving Presidential Management Authority Act
- H.R. 925 (119th) Dismantle DEI Act of 2025
- H.R. 2039 (119th) Protecting the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2025
- H.R. 10017 (119th) Permanent CBDC Ban Act
- H.J.Res. 118 (119th) Expressing support for designating September 12, 2025, as "The Day of the Bible" in the United States of America.
- H.R. 10327 (119th) Cost Estimates Improvement Act
Related bills
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.