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Abolish the ATF Bill
Recent Bills/Abolish the ATF Bill

Abolish the ATF Bill

IntroducedJanuary 3, 2025
Passed Senate1 year ago
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House
Senate
Pres
Passed/agreed to in Senate
Why This Matters

This bill aims to completely abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, ending its operations and oversight.

If you work for the ATF, you could be out of a job if this bill passes.
Who this affects
Current employees of ATF
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill would eliminate the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives entirely.
  2. 2The bill proposes that all functions and responsibilities of the ATF be discontinued.
  3. 3It would remove federal oversight of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives.
  4. 4The bill does not provide a plan for what will happen to current ATF employees.
Read the detailed summary

Abolish the ATF Act This bill abolishes the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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House
Senate
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IntroducedJan 3, 2025
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House
SenateMar 14, 2025
PresidentCurrent

Passed/agreed to in Senate

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Signature
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