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EXPORT LICENSE REVOCATIONS AHEAD

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 Copied and pasted from email because this has not yet been posted to the R/D Alerts page (Under "Insights & Events" tab : April 30, 2024 News from Reeves & Dola, LLP EXPORT LICENSE REVOCATIONS AHEAD Commerce Publishes New Firearms License Requirements Today, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an  Interim Final Rule (IFR) to enhance the controls over exports of firearms and related "items," including ammunition  at 89 Fed. Reg. 34680 (Apr. 30, 2024) . The sweeping changes, which BIS argues will counter diversion and misuse of firearms and advance human rights, will result in several significant changes to firearms and ammunition licensing when the rule takes effect on  May 30, 2024 . In addition, BIS, in consultation with the State Department, has created a new list of 36 high-risk destinations subject to a presumption of denial for firearms and ammunition export license applications involving non-government end users. On  July 1, 2024 , B
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'Empoweing Enforcement'

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  Dear David, Today, we were proud to release our findings from a  comprehensive study we conducted on red flag laws , delving into why enforcement varies so much from state to state and identifying best practices to maximize the effectiveness of these laws. Red flag laws are part of 97Percent’s policy roadmap, given the ample research demonstrating they can prevent gun suicides and mass shootings, as well as polls that show  up to 81% of gun owners support them . This effort stemmed from gun owners consistently telling us: enforce the laws already on the books. Please check out our full study here: Or click here for the Executive Summary We’ll be briefing our findings  LIVE  and talking with experts in the field about how to utilize red flag laws to save more lives.  Please join us on Thursday, April 18, at 12p EDT! Our executive director,  Olivia Troye , will be joined by  Joshua Horwitz and Shannon Frattaroli from Johns Hopkins University , which just launched a national red flag la
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