Firearms Electronic Record-Keeping
Abstract
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ("ATF") proposes amending Department of Justice ("Department") regulations to authorize federal firearms licensees ("FFLs" or "licensees") to generate, maintain, and store records in an electronic record-keeping system.
Federal Register Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 2026-09158 Federal Register document?
Document 2026-09158 is a Proposed Rule published by the Department of Justice in the Federal Register on May 8, 2026. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ("ATF") proposes amending Department of Justice ("Department") regulations to authorize federal firearms licensees ("FFLs" or "licensees") to generate, maintain, and store records in an electronic record-keeping system. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/08/2026-09158/firearms-electronic-record-keeping.
Is document 2026-09158 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2026-09158 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.