HR 2442 · in committee · significant
Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025
- taxes
What this bill does
- This bill prohibits states and local governments from collecting excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, and firearm parts.
- Gun manufacturers and dealers are affected by this federal restriction on state and local tax authority.
- The bill takes effect upon enactment and prevents future tax collection by removing states' taxing power.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would states that currently rely on firearm excise tax revenue fund the public health and safety programs that revenue supports?
- 02
What is the evidence that state and local gun taxes have affected firearm purchases or public safety outcomes in ways this bill aims to address?
- 03
Should firearm taxation authority remain with states and localities, or should it be uniform across the country under federal control?
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Sponsor · R-CA-48
Darrell Issa
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
5/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-27
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-03-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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