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Federal · 119th Congress

S1169 Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act

Direction

Firearms industry liabilityAI label

Expands gun access model confidence 90%

Prohibits states from levying excise taxes on firearm and ammunition manufacturers and dealers for sales in or affecting interstate commerce, shielding them from this form of taxation.

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.

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  1. Introduced (completed)
  2. Committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both
  5. President
  6. Law

Stage: Committee · step 2 of 6

Last action
2025-03-27: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Filed
2025-03-27
Committee
Finance Committee
Sponsor
James E. Risch R + 19 cosponsors (19 R)

Why the model tagged it this way: The bill prohibits state excise taxes specifically on firearm and ammunition manufacturers and dealers, which under the firearms topic expands the axis by reducing restrictions and shielding industry from this tax liability.

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History (2 actions)
DateChamberAction
2025-03-27LibraIntroduced in Senate
2025-03-27SenatRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.