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SB3529: ATF Accountability Act of 2023

: Mike Braun (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Dec 14, 2023
Crime and law enforcement
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

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

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The ATF Accountability Act of 2023 creates procedures for people and businesses to appeal decisions made by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), a federal law enforcement agency. The bill, sponsored by Republican senators, has been introduced in Congress but has not yet advanced to . The ATF makes rulings on issues like firearm regulations and permits. This bill would let citizens and businesses challenge those ATF decisions through an appeals process. The bill is currently in its early stage and has not been voted on.

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