HR 613 · in committee · significant
ATF Transparency Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- This bill allows firearm transfers and manufacturing to proceed automatically if the ATF doesn't deny the application within 90 days.
- It affects people seeking to transfer or make firearms regulated under the National Firearms Act, such as machine guns and silencers.
- The bill requires the ATF to report on unresolved background checks and creates an administrative process for denied applications.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would a 90-day automatic approval affect the ATF's ability to conduct thorough background checks on National Firearms Act transfers?
- 02
What specific consequences might result from citizens obtaining regulated firearms like machine guns without completed ATF review?
- 03
How does this bill balance the interests of firearm applicants waiting for decisions against law enforcement concerns about processing delays?
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Sponsor · R-ID-1
Russ Fulcher
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Introduced 2025-01-22
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-22 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
2025-01-22 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
2025-01-22 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-22 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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