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Laws and rules

Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, Pub. L. 117-159, 136 Stat. 1313 (2022). (Link Type: Federal Law)
In U.S. Code
By U.S. Congress
Publication Date: June 25, 2022
Library Location: LAW-FED
27 CFR Part 478, Definition of "engaged in the business" as a dealer in firearms (expanding the number of firearms transactions that require a background check on buyers). (Link Type: Federal Rule)
By U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)
Publication Date: April 19, 2024

Legal documents

State of Texas, et al. v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), et al.; Complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief (No. 2:24-cv-00089, challenging the final rule titled, 'Definition of 'Engaged in the Business' as a Dealer in Firearms,' issued by the ATF; private firearms sales, gun show loophole). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
By U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Amarillo Division
Publication Date: May 1, 2024

Other

Letter to Helen Koppe, U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), RE: Docket number ATF 2022R-17, Comment letter for Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Definition of "Engaged in the Business." (Link Type: Letter)
By U.S. Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis
Publication Date: April 11, 2024