Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB152

Introduced
1/9/23  

Caption

Hearing Protection Act This bill removes silencers from the definition of firearms for purposes of the National Firearms Act. It also treats persons acquiring or possessing a firearm silencer as meeting any registration and licensing requirements of such Act. The Department of Justice must destroy certain records relating to the registration, transfer, or making of a silencer. The bill also revises the definitions of firearm silencer and firearm muffler under the federal criminal code and includes such items in the 10% excise tax category.

Congress_id

118-HR-152

Policy_area

Taxation

Introduced_date

2023-01-09

Companion Bills

US SB401

Related bill Hearing Protection Act

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