S 345 · in committee · significant
SHUSH Act
- defense
What this bill does
- This bill removes silencers from federal firearms regulations, eliminating registration and licensing requirements.
- Gun owners, law enforcement, and state/local governments are affected by the deregulation and preemption of state laws.
- The bill also reduces mandatory prison sentences for crimes involving silencers and exempts them from consumer safety rules.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How might removing federal silencer regulations affect law enforcement's ability to track illegal firearms or investigate crimes involving suppressed weapons?
- 02
What trade-offs exist between reducing regulatory burdens on gun owners and allowing states to enforce their own silencer safety or noise standards?
- 03
Which evidence supports the claim that deregulating silencers will not increase their use in violent crimes compared to current enforcement data?
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Sponsor · R-UT
Mike Lee
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In Congress
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Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-30
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-30 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2025-01-30 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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