Defining `Willfully' for Firearms Violations

RulemakingProposed RuleATF-2026-0265-0001
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26
Awaiting comments
Deadline
54 days
Closes Aug 7, 2026
Net support
+48%
Support minus oppose · campaigns included
+48% excluding campaigns
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Posted
May 8, 2026
Comment period
May 8, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026
Agency
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF)
FR Doc
2026-09159
CFR
27 CFR Part 478
Analysis

Overview

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Analyzed 25 of 26 comments
96%· analysis in progress

Stance breakdown

+48%
Net support
Support18Oppose6Other1Not yet analyzed1
Aggregates include form-letter campaigns. Excluding them, net support is +48% across organic comments.

Who commented

Breakdown by commenter type.

Business
1
Individual
23
Advocacy
1
Not yet analyzed
1

Comments over time

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Posted May 8, 2026Deadline Aug 7, 2026
Support18Oppose6Other1

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