# 114-hr-5532: Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act

114-hr-5532, Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5532
- Congress: 114
- Title: Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2016-06-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act This bill amends the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 to require the national instant criminal background check system to notify certain law enforcement agencies when a firearm is transferred to a person who is subsequently determined to be prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2016-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2016-09-07T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6382: No Religious Registry Act
- 114-hr-6340: Presidential Accountability Act
- 114-hr-5952: Strengthening Social Security Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5844: ACTION for National Service Act
- 114-hr-5746: Birth Control Privacy Act
- 114-hr-5586: Customer Non-Discrimination Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-5532 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5532)

## Related
- [114-hr-6382: No Religious Registry Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6382)
- [114-hr-6340: Presidential Accountability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6340)
- [114-hr-5952: Strengthening Social Security Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5952)
- [114-hr-5844: ACTION for National Service Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5844)
- [114-hr-5746: Birth Control Privacy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5746)
- [114-hr-5586: Customer Non-Discrimination Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5586)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5532 (as of 2025-11-18).