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DOJ/ATF RIN: 1140-AA64 Publication ID: 2026 
Title: ●Selecting Biological Sex on ATF Forms 
Abstract:

The rule proposes amending ATF regulations to make clear that when individuals complete ATF forms for firearms or explosives, they should select their biological sex under the question on "sex."

 
Agency: Department of Justice(DOJ)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Deregulatory 
CFR Citation: 27 CFR 478.21    27 CFR 479.21    27 CFR 555.21   
Legal Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a)    18 U.S.C. 921-931    18 U.S.C. 847    44 U.S.C. 3504(h)    26 U.S.C. 5812    26 U.S.C. 5822    26 U.S.C. 7801    26 U.S.C. 7805   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/00/2026 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Gabriel Hollis
Regulations Writer
Department of Justice
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
99 New York Ave. NE,
Washington, DC 20226
Phone:202 648-7070
Email: ora@atf.gov