Hearing Protection Act
Sponsor

- Progressive Groups$250k
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Cosponsors (39)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
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Committee Activity
Previously
- Senate Committee on FinanceReferred To · 2025-02-03
Plain-English Summary
This proposal would reduce federal taxes on firearm silencers by removing them from the National Firearms Act tax stamp requirement, which currently charges a $200 federal tax and requires registration. The change would make silencers more affordable and accessible to gun owners while potentially reducing the administrative burden on the federal government. Hunters, sport shooters, and firearms manufacturers would be the primary groups affected by this tax reduction.
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