Data / Federal rules / Seizures and forfeitures
Federal rules on seizures and forfeitures: 55 since January 2024
22 final rules and 33 proposed rules since January 5, 2024, 8 of them marked significant. 2 are open for comment now. Most come from the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau (45), Justice Department (3), Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (2), Postal Service (2).
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Open for comment
| Document | Agency | Type | Comments due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revising Requirements and Exceptions for Storing Explosives 2026-19692 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Nov 24 |
| Explosives Magazine Safety Requirements 2026-19691 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Nov 24 |
Every document, newest first
| Document | Agency | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Notices on Explosive Materials Storage Facilities to Local Fire Authority 2026-19694 · significant | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Sep 25 |
| Implementing the Safe Explosives Act 2026-19693 · significant | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Sep 25 |
| Revising Requirements and Exceptions for Storing Explosives 2026-19692 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Sep 25 |
| Explosives Magazine Safety Requirements 2026-19691 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Sep 25 |
| 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 Bureau | Final rule | Aug 20 |
| Counter-UAS Authority for State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Law Enforcement and Correctional Agencies 2026-13609 | Justice Department | Final rule | Jul 6 |
| Fingerprint and Photograph Requirements for Firearms Applications 2026-13587 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Jul 6 |
| Registering NFA Firearms That Fall Out of Government Contract 2026-13586 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | Jul 6 |
| Licensee “eZ Check” Verification for Transfers; Withdrawing Direct Final Rule 2026-13585 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Jul 6 |
| Revising Firearms Transaction Record, “Form 4473” 2026-09182 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Removing Youth Handgun Safety Act Notice 2026-09165 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Converting Temporary to Permanent Imports for Defense Articles 2026-09164 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Importing Dual-Use Frames, Receivers, or Barrels 2026-09163 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Firearm Activities in Foreign Trade Zones, Customs-Bonded Warehouses 2026-09162 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Interstate Transport and Temporary Export of National Firearms Act Firearms 2026-09161 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Implementing PATRIOT Act Improvements: Contraband Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco 2026-09160 · significant | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 8 |
| Defining “Willfully” for Firearms Violations 2026-09159 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Firearms Electronic Record-Keeping 2026-09158 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Revising Non-Over-the-Counter Firearms Transaction Requirements 2026-09157 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Revising Definitions of “Adjudicated as a Mental Defective” and “Committed to a Mental Institution” 2026-09156 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Changes to National Firearms Act Tax Remittance Provisions 2026-09155 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 8 |
| Joint Registration for Spouses Under the National Firearms Act 2026-09154 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 8 |
| Selecting Biological Sex on ATF Forms 2026-08932 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Conforming Change for Approving a Making Application 2026-08931 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 6 |
| Removing Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached “Stabilizing Braces” 2026-08930 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Firearm Records Retention Periods 2026-08929 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Transferring Machine Guns Between Qualified Licensees 2026-08928 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Export Control Reform-Conforming References to Department of Commerce 2026-08927 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 6 |
| Revising Machine Gun Definition in Response to Supreme Court Decision 2026-08926 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 6 |
| Definition of Business Premises 2026-08925 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Licensee “eZ Check” Verification for Transfers 2026-08924 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 6 |
| Clarifying Special (Occupational) Tax Payments Per Business Activity 2026-08923 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Firearms Transactions and Straw Purchases 2026-08922 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Adding Component Definitions Under the Arms Export Control Act 2026-08921 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Removing Triplicate Filing Requirement for Importing Plastic Explosives 2026-08920 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | May 6 |
| Revising Regulations Defining “Engaged in the Business” as a Dealer in Firearms 2026-08919 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Clarifying Exceptions to the Brady Act Background Check Requirement 2026-08918 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Clarifying Delivery to a Common or Contract Carrier When Transporting Firearms 2026-08917 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Clarifying Interstate Transportation of Firearms Under the Gun Control Act 2026-08916 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Allowing Makers To Adopt Certain Markings for National Firearms Act Firearms 2026-08915 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Importing Training Rounds 2026-08914 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Removing CLEO Notification Under the National Firearms Act 2026-08912 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Update to Proscribed Countries for Import Restrictions 2026-08911 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Proposed rule | May 6 |
| Electronic Bond Transmission 2026-02961 · significant | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Proposed rule | Feb 13 |
| Revising Definition of “Unlawful User of or Addicted to Controlled Substance” 2026-01141 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Jan 22 |
| Tobacco Product Floor Stocks Tax; Removal of Obsolete Regulations 2025-18878 | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau | Final rule | Sep 29, 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 Department | Proposed rule | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Withdrawing the Attorney General's Delegation of Authority 2025-04872 · significant | Justice Department | Final rule | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Inspection Service Authority; Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment 2025-01062 | Postal Service | Final rule | Jan 17, 2025 |
| Department of State 2025 Civil Monetary Penalties Inflationary Adjustment 2025-00361 | State Department | Final rule | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Technical Corrections to the TTB Regulations 2024-23662 | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau | Final rule | Nov 6, 2024 |
| Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Conforming Regulations 2024-08339 | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Dealer in Firearms 2024-07838 · significant | Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau | Final rule | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Inspection Service Authority; Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment 2024-00313 | Postal Service | Final rule | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Department of State 2024 Civil Monetary Penalties Inflationary Adjustment 2023-29003 | State Department | Final rule | Jan 5, 2024 |
Other topics
- Reporting and recordkeeping requirements 4647
- Incorporation by reference 3602
- Administrative practice and procedure 2331
- Aircraft 1755
- Aviation safety 1746
- Safety 1703
- Air transportation 1601
- Environmental protection 1493
- Intergovernmental relations 1229
- Air pollution control 1044
- Navigation (air) 854
- Penalties 780
- Security measures 745
- Airspace 744
- Navigation (water) 697
- Marine safety 692
- Waterways 678
- Ozone 659
- Harbors 626
- Volatile organic compounds 601
- Imports 511
- Particulate matter 459
- Nitrogen dioxide 441
- Sulfur oxides 423
- Exports 415
- Transportation 313
- Carbon monoxide 252
- Confidential business information 240
- Fisheries 233
- Lead 232
- Claims 221
- Government employees 220
- Government procurement 215
- Fishing 213
- Banks, banking 210
- Hazardous substances 209
- Privacy 203
- Medical devices 198
- Nitrogen oxides 195
- Wildlife 190
- Freedom of information 186
- Consumer protection 183
- Government contracts 182
- Agricultural commodities 181
- Airports 179
- Individuals with disabilities 176
- Pesticides and pests 166
- Investigations 165
- Securities 163
- Hazardous waste 159
- Income taxes 158
- Credit 157
- Air traffic control 155
- Telecommunications 153
- Civil rights 150
- Health facilities 147
- Small businesses 144
- Endangered and threatened species 143
- Indians 143
- Chemicals 142
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