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| 2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 2442 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To prohibit State excise taxes on firearms and ammunition manufacturers |
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| 6 | 6 | | and dealers. |
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| 7 | 7 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 8 | 8 | | MARCH27, 2025 |
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| 9 | 9 | | Mr. I |
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| 10 | 10 | | SSA(for himself, Mr. HUDSON, and Mr. LAMALFA) introduced the |
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| 11 | 11 | | following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary |
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| 12 | 12 | | A BILL |
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| 13 | 13 | | To prohibit State excise taxes on firearms and ammunition |
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| 14 | 14 | | manufacturers and dealers. |
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| 15 | 15 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 16 | 16 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 17 | 17 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 18 | 18 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Freedom from Unfair 4 |
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| 19 | 19 | | Gun Taxes Act of 2025’’. 5 |
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| 20 | 20 | | SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON STATE EXCISE TAXES. 6 |
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| 21 | 21 | | (a) I |
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| 22 | 22 | | NGENERAL.—A State, and any political subdivi-7 |
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| 23 | 23 | | sion thereof, may not levy or collect an excise tax on the 8 |
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| 24 | 24 | | sale of a firearm, ammunition, or a part or component 9 |
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| 27 | 27 | | •HR 2442 IH |
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| 28 | 28 | | of a firearm or ammunition by a manufacturer or dealer 1 |
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| 29 | 29 | | that occurs in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce. 2 |
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| 30 | 30 | | (b) R |
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| 31 | 31 | | ULE OFCONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in sub-3 |
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| 32 | 32 | | section (a) shall be construed to alter, modify, or otherwise 4 |
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| 33 | 33 | | affect the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act (16 5 |
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| 34 | 34 | | U.S.C. 669 et seq.). 6 |
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