Federal Register 2026-21920 — effective 2026-11-27 — Bipartisan Safer Communities Act of 2022-Criteria for National Instant Criminal Background Check System (“NICS”) Background Checks of Firearm Handlers — Justice Department
What is the effective date for Federal Register 2026-21920 — Bipartisan Safer Communities Act of 2022-Criteria for National Instant Criminal Background Check System (“NICS”) Background Checks of Firearm Handlers — Justice Department?
For Federal Register 2026-21920, effective date is 2026-11-27; agency is Justice Department; published is 2026-10-27; cfr parts amended is 28 CFR 25; dates, as printed is This final rule is effective November 27, 2026, recorded from its source on 2026-11-02; source re-checked 2026-11-03.
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- FR document number
- 2026-21920 verified
- Rule
- Bipartisan Safer Communities Act of 2022-Criteria for National Instant Criminal Background Check System (“NICS”) Background Checks of Firearm Handlers verified
- Agency
- Justice Department verified
- Effective date
- 2026-11-27 verified
- DATES, as printed
- This final rule is effective November 27, 2026. verified
- CFR parts amended
- 28 CFR 25 our reading
- Published
- 2026-10-27 verified
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