Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026 authorizes federal courts to issue extreme risk protection orders.
Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026 authorizes federal courts to issue extreme risk protection orders. A family or household member or law enforcement officer may petition a federal court to issue an ex parte extreme risk protection order if the petitioner believes that the respondent poses a risk of imminent personal injury to self or another individual by purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm or ammunition. The order may remain in effect until the court holds a hearing to determine whether to issue a long-term extreme risk protection order.
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