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HR 8271 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

ATF DATA Act

Introduced: July 1, 2022 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jul 1, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 1, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

ATF Data and Anti-Trafficking Accountability Act or the ATF DATA Act

This bill directs the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to report to Congress and make publicly available certain data sets regarding firearms tracing data.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Lobbying activity 1

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  • STANTON PARK GROUP
    for 1776 HEALTHCARE · Massachusetts · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 14
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Sep 13, 2022
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Jul 14, 2022
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Jul 14, 2022
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 14, 2022
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jul 1, 2022
Brown, Anthony
· Jul 1, 2022
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jul 1, 2022
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 2022
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 2022
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jul 1, 2022
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Jul 1, 2022
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Jul 1, 2022
MALONEY, CAROLYN
· Jul 1, 2022
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 1, 2022
RUSH, BOBBY
· Jul 1, 2022
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jul 1, 2022
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jul 1, 2022
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jul 1, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8271: ATF DATA Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8271/
MLA
"H.R. 8271: ATF DATA Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8271/.
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H.R. 8271, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8271/.
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[H.R. 8271: ATF DATA Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8271/)
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