Search Results: keywords:"concealed carry"

  • H. R. 8306 — To provide that silencers be treated the same as firearms accessories.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:845

    H.R. 8306, known as the "Silencers Help Us Save Hearing Act" or "SHUSH Act," proposes that silencers be treated the same as other firearms accessories under U.S. law. The bill suggests modifying the Internal Revenue Code and the United States Code to eliminate additional taxes, registration,...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 8306 is a bill that wants to make silencers, which are tools that make guns quieter, easier to buy and use just like other gun parts, without extra rules or taxes. It would also stop states from making their own special rules about silencers.

  • H. R. 2243 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:1,397

    H.R. 2243, known as the "LEOSA Reform Act," aims to amend title 18 of the United States Code to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act. The bill enhances provisions on the carrying of concealed firearms by law enforcement officers, including adjustments to firearm...

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine if police officers had rules about when and where they could carry their special tools, like their superhero gadgets. This bill is trying to make those rules better so they can do their jobs safely and easily, even in places like schools and certain important buildings.