To provide procedures for appealing certain Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives rulings or determinations, and for other purposes.

1/23/2025, 9:20 AM
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 607, also known as the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) Ruling Appeals Act," aims to establish procedures for individuals and entities to appeal certain rulings or determinations made by the ATF. The bill seeks to provide a fair and transparent process for appealing decisions related to firearms, explosives, and other regulated items.

Under this legislation, individuals and entities who are aggrieved by an ATF ruling or determination would have the opportunity to appeal the decision through a formal process. The bill outlines the specific steps and requirements for filing an appeal, including deadlines and necessary documentation.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to ensure that the appeals process is conducted in a timely manner and that individuals have access to all relevant information and evidence related to their case. This is intended to promote accountability and fairness within the ATF's regulatory framework. Overall, Bill 119 HR 607 seeks to enhance transparency and accountability within the ATF by establishing clear procedures for appealing rulings and determinations. By providing a formal appeals process, the bill aims to protect the rights of individuals and entities affected by ATF decisions and promote a more efficient and effective regulatory system.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 607

Introduced on
2025-01-22

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 607, also known as the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) Ruling Appeals Act," aims to establish procedures for individuals and entities to appeal certain rulings or determinations made by the ATF. The bill seeks to provide a fair and transparent process for appealing decisions related to firearms, explosives, and other regulated items.

Under this legislation, individuals and entities who are aggrieved by an ATF ruling or determination would have the opportunity to appeal the decision through a formal process. The bill outlines the specific steps and requirements for filing an appeal, including deadlines and necessary documentation.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to ensure that the appeals process is conducted in a timely manner and that individuals have access to all relevant information and evidence related to their case. This is intended to promote accountability and fairness within the ATF's regulatory framework. Overall, Bill 119 HR 607 seeks to enhance transparency and accountability within the ATF by establishing clear procedures for appealing rulings and determinations. By providing a formal appeals process, the bill aims to protect the rights of individuals and entities affected by ATF decisions and promote a more efficient and effective regulatory system.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo provide procedures for appealing certain Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives rulings or determinations, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Pablo Everett
@tasmanian_pepper_glenlivet_chervil54364
I don't really get this new bill about appealing ATF stuff. Seems like just another way for the government to mess with us gun owners. Can't they just leave us alone? #confused #notcool

Recent Activity

Latest Action1/22/2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.