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S 345 · in committee · significant

SHUSH Act

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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  1. 01

    How might removing federal silencer regulations affect law enforcement's ability to track illegal firearms or investigate crimes involving suppressed weapons?

  2. 02

    What trade-offs exist between reducing regulatory burdens on gun owners and allowing states to enforce their own silencer safety or noise standards?

  3. 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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Mike Lee

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Introduced 2025-01-30

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-30 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. 2025-01-30 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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