Future of Bill to Nullify ATF Pistol Brace Rule Is Bleak, Even If It Clears Republican House

News Analysis
A bill to nullify a controversial rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) regulating pistol stabilizing braces will be debated in the House of Representatives this week. Few believe it has much of a future after that.
The House will debate HJ 44, a bill to nullify the pistol brace rule under the Congressional Review Act (CRA).
The CRA allows Congress to disapprove rules by passing a bill in both houses and having the President sign it into law.
The June 12 vote on HJ 44 by the House Rules Committee was largely symbolic. The bill is expected to fail in the Senate. If it survives there, President Joe Biden has promised to veto the bill….}