Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-13585
ATF Withdraws Direct Final Rule on Licensee “eZ Check” Verification for Transfers
Buyer
Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
Posted
July 06, 2026
Identifier
2026-13585
This notice announces the withdrawal of a direct final rule by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), under the Department of Justice. - No procurement is being solicited or awarded in this notice. - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are referenced. - The withdrawal concerns the rule titled "Licensee eZ Check Verification for Transfers." - ATF may consider future rulemaking to address received comments. - The notice is administrative and does not involve any acquisition activity.
Description
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is withdrawing the direct final rule titled "Licensee eZ Check Verification for Transfers," which was originally published on May 6, 2026. The withdrawal is due to receiving adverse comments on the rule. The withdrawal is effective as of July 6, 2026. ATF may issue a notice of proposed rulemaking in the future to address the adverse comments and repromulgate the rule provisions.