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Hearing Protection Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-03
Introduced
39
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Mike Crapo
Mike Crapo
Republican · ID · Senator
Votes with party: 77.4% (904 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Progressive Groups$250k

Full profile: /officials/C000880

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (39)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

39 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2025-02-03

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

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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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