HOUSE 509115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

ATF Elimination Act

Last Action: 2/8/2017

Actions

2017-02-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2017-01-12Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-01-12Introduced in House
2017-01-12Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-01-12 (00)

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.

Subjects

Alcoholic beverages
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

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