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Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-2442| House 
| Updated: 3/27/2025
Darrell Issa

Darrell Issa

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (5)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Abraham J. Hamadeh (Republican)Julie Fedorchak (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation seeks to prohibit states and their political subdivisions from imposing excise taxes on the sale of firearms, ammunition, or their components. Specifically, it targets taxes levied on sales made by manufacturers or dealers when those transactions occur in or affect interstate or foreign commerce. The bill clarifies that its provisions do not alter or modify the existing Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act . This ensures that the federal excise taxes collected under Pittman-Robertson, which are dedicated to wildlife conservation and hunter education, remain unaffected. The overall intent is to prevent state-level taxation on the firearms and ammunition industry.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-9260
Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2024
Mar 27, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-1169
Introduced in Senate
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-9260
    Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2024


  • March 27, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-1169
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 27, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • March 27, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 119-1169: Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act

Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-2442| House 
| Updated: 3/27/2025
This legislation seeks to prohibit states and their political subdivisions from imposing excise taxes on the sale of firearms, ammunition, or their components. Specifically, it targets taxes levied on sales made by manufacturers or dealers when those transactions occur in or affect interstate or foreign commerce. The bill clarifies that its provisions do not alter or modify the existing Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act . This ensures that the federal excise taxes collected under Pittman-Robertson, which are dedicated to wildlife conservation and hunter education, remain unaffected. The overall intent is to prevent state-level taxation on the firearms and ammunition industry.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-9260
Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2024
Mar 27, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-1169
Introduced in Senate
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-9260
    Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2024


  • March 27, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-1169
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 27, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • March 27, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Darrell Issa

Darrell Issa

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (5)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Abraham J. Hamadeh (Republican)Julie Fedorchak (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 119-1169: Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted