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  • The bill, H.R. 850, known as the “Silencers Help Us Save Hearing Act” or the “SHUSH Act,” aims to change how silencers are regulated in the United States. It proposes that silencers be treated the same as other firearms accessories, removing them from particular tax, marking, registration,...

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    The bill wants silencers, which are devices that make guns quieter, to be treated like any other gun accessory, so there would be fewer rules and taxes when buying them, and individual states wouldn't be able to have their own special rules for silencers.

  • The bill, S. 345, known as the “Silencers Help Us Save Hearing Act” or the “SHUSH Act,” proposes that silencers be treated the same as other firearms accessories, removing certain federal regulations and taxes on them. It amends the Internal Revenue Code and United States...

    Simple Explanation

    The Silencers Help Us Save Hearing Act, or SHUSH Act, is a proposed rule that wants to treat silencers, which make guns quieter, like any other gun part, making it easier to buy and not charging extra taxes. It also tries to stop states from making their own rules or taxes about silencers.

  • 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.