Information on “Tiahrt Amendment” Restrictions on the Release of Crime Gun Trace Data
Restrictions Imposed on the Release of Crime Gun Trace Data by the “Tiahrt Amendment” Are a Substantive Change in the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) – Fact Sheet
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Annual Appropriations Contains Provisions That Endanger Public Safety – Fact Sheet
Testimony of the Violence Policy Center to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies of the House Appropriations Committee on Funding Restrictions Imposed on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Related to the Release of Crime Gun Trace Data (April 26, 2007)
Editorials Opposing Tiahrt Amendment
“Can the House Buck the Gun Lobby?,” New York Times, July 11, 2007
“Follow the Guns: It’s time for Congress to free up the data on firearms,” Washington Post, July 11, 2007
“Un-Cuff Gun Law Enforcement,” Philadelphia Daily News, June 20, 2007
“Policy Trigger: Gun control after Virginia Tech,” Washington Post, April 30, 2007