Search Results for keywords:"atf transparency act"

Search Results: keywords:"atf transparency act"

H. R. 613 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to establish an administrative relief process for individuals whose applications for transfer and registration of a firearm were denied, and for other purposes.
January 22, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,400
H.R. 613, also known as the “ATF Transparency Act,” aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code to set up a process that allows individuals to appeal if their firearm transfer applications are denied by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). The bill...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 613 is a new rule that says if someone asks to own a gun and the answer takes too long, they can get the gun automatically. It also means that people have a way to argue if they don't agree with the "no" answer.
S. 884 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to establish an administrative relief process for individuals whose applications for transfer and registration of a firearm were denied, and for other purposes.
March 06, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:1,655
S. 884, also known as the "ATF Transparency Act," aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code to enhance the process for individuals whose firearm transfer applications are denied. It mandates an administrative relief process, allowing denied applicants to appeal and potentially...
Simple Explanation
The ATF Transparency Act is like a new rule that makes sure people can ask for help if they are told "no" when they want to move a gun from one person to another. It also says if the people in charge don't decide within a few days, the answer is automatically "yes," which means things need to be done faster and more carefully.

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