US HB509 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
ATF Elimination Act This bill abolishes the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). It transfers the ATF's authorities, functions, personnel, and assets to the Department of Justice, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Title
ATF Elimination Act
Sponsors
| Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2017-01-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-01-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alcoholic beverages
Crime and law enforcement
Crimes against property
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Department of Justice
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Firearms and explosives
Smuggling and trafficking
Terrorism
Violent crime
Crime and law enforcement
Crimes against property
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Department of Justice
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Firearms and explosives
Smuggling and trafficking
Terrorism
Violent crime
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/509/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr509/BILLS-115hr509ih.pdf |
