Only the right has signed this so far (Bill Ranking)
H.R. 221 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)
35 members · Left 0 · Center 0 · Right 35 (Bill Ranking)
| Sponsor | Rep. Burlison, Eric (R-MO) (Introduced 01/07/2025) |
|---|---|
| Sponsor Voting Record | Right · DW-NOMINATE +0.73 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking) |
| Support |
LLLCLRR support across the spectrum: 35 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once |
| Committees | House - Judiciary Committee |
| Latest Action | 01/07/2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Roll Call Votes | There have been no roll call votes |
| Source | view on congress.gov → |
Introduced in House (01/07/2025)
Abolish the ATF Act
This bill abolishes the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
119 HR 221 IH: Abolish the ATF Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-07 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 221IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 7, 2025Mr. Burlison (for himself, Ms. Boebert, Mr. Biggs of Arizona, Mr. Collins, Mr. Onder, Mr. Ogles, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Self, and Mr. Gosar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Abolish the ATF Act.2.Abolishment of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ExplosivesThe Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is hereby abolished.
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| Date | Chamber | All Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 01/07/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 01/07/2025 | House floor actions | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Title Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Display Title | Abolish the ATF Act |
| Short Title(s) as Introduced | Abolish the ATF Act |
| Official Title as Introduced | To abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. |
There are no amendments to this bill.
* = Original cosponsor
| Committee | Activity |
|---|---|
| House - Judiciary Committee | 01/07/2025 Referred To |
Policy Area: Government Operations and Politics
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