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HR 3529 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

FIRE Act

Introduced: May 18, 2023 Introduced by: Ogles, Andrew Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Forbidding the Increase of Rogue Enforcers Act or the FIRE Act

This bill prohibits hiring and related activities within the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). 

Specifically, the bill prohibits within the ATF 

  • new appointments to existing positions,
  • the establishement of new positions,
  • new assignments of duties, and
  • assignments, details, or transfers to new duty stations. 
What's happening now May 18, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3529: FIRE Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3529/
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"H.R. 3529: FIRE Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3529/.
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H.R. 3529, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3529/.
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[H.R. 3529: FIRE Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3529/)
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