model confidence 90%
Allows tribal ID as valid identification for NICS background checks when buying firearms from FFL dealers, so more people can complete purchases without needing other forms of ID.
Section 922(t)(1)(D) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting ``, or a valid identification document issued by a Tribal government'' before the period.
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model confidence 80%
Expands the forms of acceptable government-issued ID for firearm purchases from licensed dealers specifically for members of federally recognized Tribes.
To allow members of federally recognized Tribes to use their Tribal government identification documents in obtaining a firearm from a federally licensed firearms dealer.
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Stage: Committee · step 2 of 6
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill amends federal firearms law to permit Tribal government IDs for background checks and purchases from FFL dealers, reducing an ID-related barrier for tribal members and thereby expanding access to firearms.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Libra | Introduced in House |
| 2026-02-25 | Libra | Introduced in House |
| 2026-02-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |