Clarifying Exceptions to the Brady Act Background Check Requirement
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- Title
- Clarifying Exceptions to the Brady Act Background Check Requirement
- Posted
- May 6, 2026
- Comment period
- May 6, 2026 – Aug 5, 2026
- FR Doc
- 2026-08918
- CFR
- 27 CFR Part 478
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- Jul 27, 2026Michael DeibertSupportIndividualRead comment →
- Jul 27, 2026Keith Adams IISupportIndividual
Keith Adams, a private citizen and concealed carry permit holder, supports the action to clarify exceptions to the Brady Act. He argues that the NICS check is repetitive given that he has already cleared multiple local, state, and federal background checks.
Read comment → - Jul 27, 2026Darrin MontagnaSupportIndividualRead comment →
- Jul 24, 2026Dallas PierceSupportIndividualRead comment →
- Jul 24, 2026Anonymous AnonymousSupportIndividualRead comment →
- Jul 24, 2026Andrew RobinsonOtherIndividualRead comment →
- Jul 23, 2026Felipe GomezSupportIndividualRead comment →
- Jul 18, 2026Vicki A. De La GarzaSupportIndividual
Vicki De La Garza, a private citizen and permit holder, supports the finalization of the rule regarding Brady Act background check exceptions. She argues that individuals with existing concealed handgun permits should not be required to fill out additional 4473 forms when purchasing or trading firearms.
Read comment → - Jul 16, 2026Carolyn RogersSupportIndividual
An individual from North Carolina supports the proposed rule, arguing that permit holders who have already undergone rigorous background checks should not be subjected to redundant NICS checks. The commenter emphasizes that the rule aligns with Congressional intent regarding permit substitution.
Read comment → - Jul 15, 2026Raymond HradekSupportIndividualRead comment →
