House Passes Bill to Nullify ATF Pistol Brace Rule

The House of Representatives approved a bill to nullify a controversial rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) regulating pistol stabilizing braces. The measure will now proceed to the Democrat-controlled Senate, where it’s expected to fail.
President Joe Biden has said he will veto the bill if it clears the Senate.
House Joint Resolution 44, a bill to nullify the pistol brace rule under the Congressional Review Act (CRA), passed the House by a vote of 219–210, with five representatives not voting.
Of the Republicans, 217 voted for the bill, Reps. Thomas Kean (R-N.J.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) voted no, and Reps. Michael Turner (R-Ohio), Anthony D’Esposito (R-N.Y.), and Brad Finstad (R-Minn.) didn’t vote….}

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