Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025

Bill: 119-hr-2442
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48]
Introduced: 2025-03-27
Policy area: Taxation
Latest action: action_date: 2025-03-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2442 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2025 Mr. Issa (for himself, Mr. Hudson , and Mr. LaMalfa ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To prohibit State excise taxes on firearms and ammunition manufacturers and dealers.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025 . 2. Limitation on State excise taxes (a) In general A State, and any political subdivision thereof, may not levy or collect an excise tax on the sale of a firearm, ammunition, or a part or component of a firearm or ammunition by a manufacturer or dealer that occurs in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce. (b) Rule of construction Nothing in subsection (a) shall be construed to alter, modify, or otherwise affect the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act ( 16 U.S.C. 669 et seq. ).