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Federal rules on military personnel: 61 since February 2024

25 final rules and 36 proposed rules since February 1, 2024, 12 of them marked significant. Most come from the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau (37), Defense Department (8), Veterans Affairs Department (7), Justice Department (5).

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DocumentAgencyTypePublished
Managing Senior Professional Performance
2026-21316 · significant
Management and Budget OfficeFinal ruleOct 19
Application for Relief From Disabilities Imposed by Federal Laws With Respect to the Acquisition, Receipt, Transfer, Shipment, Transportation, or Possession of Firearms
2026-16981 · significant
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleAug 20
Fingerprint and Photograph Requirements for Firearms Applications
2026-13587
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleJul 6
Registering NFA Firearms That Fall Out of Government Contract
2026-13586
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleJul 6
Licensee “eZ Check” Verification for Transfers; Withdrawing Direct Final Rule
2026-13585
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleJul 6
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: Verification Requirements for Family Member Coverage
2026-11022
Personnel Management OfficeFinal ruleJun 2
Revising Firearms Transaction Record, “Form 4473”
2026-09182
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Removing Youth Handgun Safety Act Notice
2026-09165
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Converting Temporary to Permanent Imports for Defense Articles
2026-09164
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Importing Dual-Use Frames, Receivers, or Barrels
2026-09163
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Firearm Activities in Foreign Trade Zones, Customs-Bonded Warehouses
2026-09162
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Interstate Transport and Temporary Export of National Firearms Act Firearms
2026-09161
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Defining “Willfully” for Firearms Violations
2026-09159
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Firearms Electronic Record-Keeping
2026-09158
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Revising Non-Over-the-Counter Firearms Transaction Requirements
2026-09157
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Revising Definitions of “Adjudicated as a Mental Defective” and “Committed to a Mental Institution”
2026-09156
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Changes to National Firearms Act Tax Remittance Provisions
2026-09155
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleMay 8
Joint Registration for Spouses Under the National Firearms Act
2026-09154
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 8
Selecting Biological Sex on ATF Forms
2026-08932
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Conforming Change for Approving a Making Application
2026-08931
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleMay 6
Removing Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached “Stabilizing Braces”
2026-08930
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Firearm Records Retention Periods
2026-08929
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Transferring Machine Guns Between Qualified Licensees
2026-08928
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Export Control Reform-Conforming References to Department of Commerce
2026-08927
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleMay 6
Revising Machine Gun Definition in Response to Supreme Court Decision
2026-08926
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleMay 6
Definition of Business Premises
2026-08925
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Licensee “eZ Check” Verification for Transfers
2026-08924
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleMay 6
Clarifying Special (Occupational) Tax Payments Per Business Activity
2026-08923
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Firearms Transactions and Straw Purchases
2026-08922
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Revising Regulations Defining “Engaged in the Business” as a Dealer in Firearms
2026-08919
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Clarifying Exceptions to the Brady Act Background Check Requirement
2026-08918
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Clarifying Delivery to a Common or Contract Carrier When Transporting Firearms
2026-08917
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Clarifying Interstate Transportation of Firearms Under the Gun Control Act
2026-08916
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Allowing Makers To Adopt Certain Markings for National Firearms Act Firearms
2026-08915
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Importing Training Rounds
2026-08914
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Removing CLEO Notification Under the National Firearms Act
2026-08912
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauProposed ruleMay 6
Managing Senior Professional Performance
2026-03610 · significant
Management and Budget OfficeProposed ruleFeb 24
Medical Billing for Healthcare Services Provided by Department of Defense Military Medical Treatment Facilities to Civilian Non-Beneficiaries
2026-02437 · significant
Defense DepartmentFinal ruleFeb 6
Clarification of VA's Processing of Survivors Benefits Claims
2026-01188
Veterans Affairs DepartmentFinal ruleJan 22
Revising Definition of “Unlawful User of or Addicted to Controlled Substance”
2026-01141
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleJan 22
Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection Program Amendments
2025-23682
Veterans Affairs DepartmentFinal ruleDec 23, 2025
Identification (ID) Cards for Members of the Uniformed Services, Their Dependents, and Other Eligible Individuals; Amendment
2025-21723 · significant
Defense DepartmentFinal ruleDec 1, 2025
Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance and Veterans’ Group Life Insurance-Accelerated Benefit Option Regulation Update
2025-18828
Veterans Affairs DepartmentFinal ruleSep 29, 2025
TRICARE Coverage of Clinical Trials and Termination of Expanded Access Treatments
2025-14206
Defense DepartmentFinal ruleJul 28, 2025
Application for Relief From Disabilities Imposed by Federal Laws With Respect to the Acquisition, Receipt, Transfer, Shipment, Transportation, or Possession of Firearms
2025-13765 · significant
Justice DepartmentProposed ruleJul 22, 2025
Pertaining To Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons
2025-06477
Justice DepartmentFinal ruleApr 18, 2025
Withdrawing the Attorney General's Delegation of Authority
2025-04872 · significant
Justice DepartmentFinal ruleMar 20, 2025
Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Overseas: Revision to Definition of Drafts
2025-01127
Defense DepartmentFinal ruleJan 17, 2025
Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons
2024-31486
Justice DepartmentFinal ruleJan 8, 2025
Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life Insurance-Accelerated Benefit Option Regulation Update
2024-28138
Veterans Affairs DepartmentProposed ruleDec 5, 2024
DoD Discharge Appeal Review Board
2024-27268 · significant
Defense DepartmentFinal ruleNov 29, 2024
Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons
2024-24582
Justice DepartmentProposed ruleOct 29, 2024
Legal Services for Veterans-Legal Assistance for Access to VA Programs Grant Program
2024-22606
Veterans Affairs DepartmentProposed ruleOct 2, 2024
Medical Billing for Healthcare Services Provided by Department of Defense Military Medical Treatment Facilities to Civilian Non-Beneficiaries
2024-22584 · significant
Defense DepartmentProposed ruleOct 1, 2024
Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection Program Amendments
2024-16238
Veterans Affairs DepartmentProposed ruleJul 24, 2024
TRICARE; Removal of Certain Temporary Regulation Changes Made in Response to COVID-19
2024-11219
Defense DepartmentFinal ruleMay 24, 2024
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Conforming Regulations
2024-08339
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleApr 19, 2024
Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Dealer in Firearms
2024-07838 · significant
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BureauFinal ruleApr 19, 2024
Clarification of VA's Processing of Survivors Benefits Claims
2024-04895
Veterans Affairs DepartmentProposed ruleMar 11, 2024
Identification (ID) Cards for Members of the Uniformed Services, Their Dependents, and Other Eligible Individuals
2024-02621 · significant
Defense DepartmentFinal ruleFeb 14, 2024
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: Modification of Effective Date of Coverage for Employees With an Initial Opportunity To Enroll
2024-01940 · significant
Personnel Management OfficeProposed ruleFeb 1, 2024

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