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  • H. R. 2442 aims to prevent states and their subdivisions from imposing excise taxes on the sale of firearms, ammunition, or their components made by manufacturers or dealers involved in interstate or international trade. This legislation, titled the "Freedom from Unfair Gun...

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    H. R. 2442 is a new rule that says states can't charge extra taxes when people buy guns or bullets from stores that sell across state lines or to other countries. It wants to keep those sales the same, but it won't change the way money is used to help animals like it always has been.

  • H. R. 1730, also known as the “No Alipay Act of 2025,” seeks to stop any financial transactions between AliPay (China) Internet Technology Company Limited and United States persons. The bill defines United States persons as nationals, lawful permanent residents, entities...

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    The No Alipay Act of 2025 is a plan to stop people in America from using Alipay, a Chinese money app, to send or receive money. This means if you live in the U.S., you won't be allowed to use Alipay to pay for things or move money around.

  • H.R. 1203, known as the "Stop VOYEURS Act of 2025," seeks to amend title 18 of the United States Code to broaden the prohibition against video voyeurism. The bill proposes to increase the maximum punishment for video voyeurism from one year to five years in prison. It also expands the...

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    The "Stop VOYEURS Act of 2025" wants to make the rules stronger against people sneaking videos of others without them knowing, by making the punishments tougher and covering more places and situations. It tries to make sure that people who do this can get in trouble even if they use things like the internet or travel from one place to another.

  • H. R. 7778 seeks to amend the United States Code to expand the prohibition against video voyeurism. The bill proposes to increase the maximum imprisonment penalty for video voyeurism from one year to five years. It also broadens the circumstances under which video voyeurism...

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    H.R. 7778 is a bill that wants to make the rules stronger against people who secretly take videos of others. It says if someone does this, they could go to jail for up to five years instead of just one year, and it adds more ways to catch and punish people who do this, even if they use the internet or do it in different areas.