Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'".

Bill: 118-hjres-44
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9]
Introduced: 2023-03-17
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Congressional oversight

Department of Justice

Firearms and explosives
Latest action: action_date: 2023-06-22
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-03-17
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives titled <i>Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached &quot;Stabilizing Braces&quot;</i> and published on January 31, 2023. The rule establishes criteria for determining whether a firearm equipped with an attached stabilizing brace that facilitates shoulder fire is a rifle subject to regulation (e.g., registration) under the National Firearms Act. </p>

action_date: 2023-05-17
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives titled <i>Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached &quot;Stabilizing Braces&quot;</i> and published on January 31, 2023. The rule establishes criteria for determining whether a firearm equipped with an attached stabilizing brace that facilitates shoulder fire is a rifle subject to regulation (e.g., registration) under the National Firearms Act. </p>

action_date: 2023-06-13
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives titled <i>Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached &quot;Stabilizing Braces&quot;</i> and published on January 31, 2023. The rule establishes criteria for determining whether a firearm equipped with an attached stabilizing brace that facilitates shoulder fire is a rifle subject to regulation (e.g., registration) under the National Firearms Act. </p>

tv_txt: IIA Calendar No. 100 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 44 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Received; read twice and placed on the calendar, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(f) JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces (ATF final rule 2021R–08F), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Passed the House of Representatives June 13, 2023. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk. Kevin F. McCumber, Deputy Clerk

June 13, 2023 Received; read twice and placed on the calendar, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(f)

tv_txt: IB 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 44 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces (ATF final rule 2021R–08F), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Passed the House of Representatives June 13, 2023. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 49 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 44 [Report No. 118–69] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 17, 2023 Mr. Clyde (for himself, Mr. Hudson , Mr. Crenshaw , Mr. Perry , Mr. Biggs , Mrs. Hinson , Mr. Tiffany , Mrs. Boebert , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Norman , Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Ms. Greene of Georgia , Mr. Brecheen , Mr. Massie , Mr. Webster of Florida , Mr. Duncan , Mr. Cloud , Mr. Alford , Mr. Burchett , Mr. Rosendale , Mrs. Miller of West Virginia , Mr. Reschenthaler , Mr. Davidson , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Mooney , Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia , Mr. Guest , Mrs. Lesko , Mrs. Luna , Mr. Burlison , Mr. Johnson of South Dakota , Mr. Zinke , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Crawford , Mr. Palmer , Mr. Roy , Mr. Hern , Mr. Ogles , Mrs. Cammack , Mrs. Bice , Mr. Smith of Missouri , Mr. Fulcher , Mr. Pfluger , Mr. Dunn of Florida , Mr. Meuser , Mr. Bergman , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Rouzer , Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida , Mr. Curtis , Ms. Stefanik , Mr. Newhouse , Mr. Balderson , Ms. Tenney , Mrs. Houchin , Mrs. Harshbarger , Mr. Hunt , Mr. Posey , Mr. Babin , Mr. Johnson of Louisiana , Mr. Johnson of Ohio , Mr. Van Drew , Mr. DesJarlais , Mr. Hill , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Mann , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Jackson of Texas , Mr. Feenstra , Mr. Issa , Mr. Barr , Mr. Moolenaar , Mr. Allen , Mr. Bishop of North Carolina , Mr. Harris , Mr. Wenstrup , Mr. Higgins of Louisiana , Mr. Williams of Texas , Mr. Gooden of Texas , Mr. Timmons , Mr. LaHood , Mr. Self , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Kustoff , Mr. Walberg , Mr. Luttrell , Mr. Graves of Louisiana , Mr. Luetkemeyer , Mr. Loudermilk , Mr. Van Orden , Mr. Flood , Mr. Ezell , Mr. Crane , Mr. Moore of Alabama , Mr. Carl , Mr. Ferguson , Mr. Good of Virginia , Mrs. Rodgers of Washington , Mr. Yakym , Mr. Arrington , Mr. Nehls , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Fleischmann , Mr. Edwards , Mr. Strong , Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania , Mr. Moran , Mr. Bost , Mr. Westerman , Mr. Aderholt , Mr. McClintock , Mr. Langworthy , Mr. Wittman , Mrs. Fischbach , Mr. Nunn of Iowa , Mr. Fry , Mr. Owens , Mr. Moore of Utah , Mr. Gaetz , Mr. Green of Tennessee , Mr. Finstad , Mr. Steil , Mr. Steube , Mr. Emmer , Mr. Bentz , Mr. Rose , Mrs. Miller-Meeks , Mr. Rogers of Alabama , Mr. McHenry , Mr. Bucshon , Mr. Obernolte , Mr. Carter of Georgia , Mr. Pence , Mr. Comer , Mr. Stauber , Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Buck , Mr. Cline , Mr. LaTurner , Mr. McCormick , Mr. Lamborn , Mr. Smith of Nebraska , Mr. Mast , Mr. Miller of Ohio , Mr. Burgess , Mr. Lucas , Mr. Latta , Mr. Mills , Ms. Hageman , Mr. Donalds , Mr. Amodei , Mr. Ellzey , Mr. Griffith , Mr. Rutherford , Mr. Carey , Ms. Lee of Florida , Mr. Guthrie , Mr. Stewart , Mr. Cole , Ms. Granger , Mr. Mike Garcia of California , Mr. Fitzgerald , Mr. Huizenga , Mr. Banks , Ms. Letlow , Mr. Smucker , Ms. Van Duyne , Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Mr. Fallon , Mr. Kelly of Mississippi , Mr. Estes , Ms. Mace , Mrs. Spartz , Ms. Foxx , Mr. Waltz , Mr. Bacon , Mr. Duarte , Mr. Bean of Florida , Mr. Gimenez , Mrs. McClain , Mr. Jordan , Mr. Valadao , and Mr. McCaul ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary May 17, 2023 Additional sponsors: Mr. Simpson , Mr. Santos , Mr. Carter of Texas , Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas , Mr. Graves of Missouri , and Ms. De La Cruz May 17, 2023 Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary ; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces (ATF final rule 2021R–08F), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

May 17, 2023 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: IA 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 44 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 17, 2023 Mr. Clyde (for himself, Mr. Hudson , Mr. Crenshaw , Mr. Perry , Mr. Biggs , Mrs. Hinson , Mr. Tiffany , Mrs. Boebert , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Norman , Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Ms. Greene of Georgia , Mr. Brecheen , Mr. Massie , Mr. Webster of Florida , Mr. Duncan , Mr. Cloud , Mr. Alford , Mr. Burchett , Mr. Rosendale , Mrs. Miller of West Virginia , Mr. Reschenthaler , Mr. Davidson , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Mooney , Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia , Mr. Guest , Mrs. Lesko , Mrs. Luna , Mr. Burlison , Mr. Johnson of South Dakota , Mr. Zinke , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Crawford , Mr. Palmer , Mr. Roy , Mr. Hern , Mr. Ogles , Mrs. Cammack , Mrs. Bice , Mr. Smith of Missouri , Mr. Fulcher , Mr. Pfluger , Mr. Dunn of Florida , Mr. Meuser , Mr. Bergman , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Rouzer , Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida , Mr. Curtis , Ms. Stefanik , Mr. Newhouse , Mr. Balderson , Ms. Tenney , Mrs. Houchin , Mrs. Harshbarger , Mr. Hunt , Mr. Posey , Mr. Babin , Mr. Johnson of Louisiana , Mr. Johnson of Ohio , Mr. Van Drew , Mr. DesJarlais , Mr. Hill , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Mann , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Jackson of Texas , Mr. Feenstra , Mr. Issa , Mr. Barr , Mr. Moolenaar , Mr. Allen , Mr. Bishop of North Carolina , Mr. Harris , Mr. Wenstrup , Mr. Higgins of Louisiana , Mr. Williams of Texas , Mr. Gooden of Texas , Mr. Timmons , Mr. LaHood , Mr. Self , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Kustoff , Mr. Walberg , Mr. Luttrell , Mr. Graves of Louisiana , Mr. Luetkemeyer , Mr. Loudermilk , Mr. Van Orden , Mr. Flood , Mr. Ezell , Mr. Crane , Mr. Moore of Alabama , Mr. Carl , Mr. Ferguson , Mr. Good of Virginia , Mrs. Rodgers of Washington , Mr. Yakym , Mr. Arrington , Mr. Nehls , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Fleischmann , Mr. Edwards , Mr. Strong , Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania , Mr. Moran , Mr. Bost , Mr. Westerman , Mr. Aderholt , Mr. McClintock , Mr. Langworthy , Mr. Wittman , Mrs. Fischbach , Mr. Nunn of Iowa , Mr. Fry , Mr. Owens , Mr. Moore of Utah , Mr. Gaetz , Mr. Green of Tennessee , Mr. Finstad , Mr. Steil , Mr. Steube , Mr. Emmer , Mr. Bentz , Mr. Rose , Mrs. Miller-Meeks , Mr. Rogers of Alabama , Mr. McHenry , Mr. Bucshon , Mr. Obernolte , Mr. Carter of Georgia , Mr. Pence , Mr. Comer , Mr. Stauber , Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Buck , Mr. Cline , Mr. LaTurner , Mr. McCormick , Mr. Lamborn , Mr. Smith of Nebraska , Mr. Mast , Mr. Miller of Ohio , Mr. Burgess , Mr. Lucas , Mr. Latta , Mr. Mills , Ms. Hageman , Mr. Donalds , Mr. Amodei , Mr. Ellzey , Mr. Griffith , Mr. Rutherford , Mr. Carey , Ms. Lee of Florida , Mr. Guthrie , Mr. Stewart , Mr. Cole , Ms. Granger , Mr. Mike Garcia of California , Mr. Fitzgerald , Mr. Huizenga , Mr. Banks , Ms. Letlow , Mr. Smucker , Ms. Van Duyne , Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Mr. Fallon , Mr. Kelly of Mississippi , Mr. Estes , Ms. Mace , Mrs. Spartz , Ms. Foxx , Mr. Waltz , Mr. Bacon , Mr. Duarte , Mr. Bean of Florida , Mr. Gimenez , Mrs. McClain , Mr. Jordan , Mr. Valadao , and Mr. McCaul ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces (ATF final rule 2021R–08F), and such rule shall have no force or effect.