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  • H.R. 943 is a bill that intends to prevent states or local governments in the United States from imposing liability insurance, taxes, or user fees as a requirement for owning or carrying firearms and ammunition. The bill specifies that no such financial conditions can be...

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    H.R. 943 is a bill that wants to stop states from making people pay extra money or get special insurance just to own or buy guns and bullets. But it still lets regular sales taxes apply to guns and bullets, just like other things people buy.

  • H. R. 279 aims to address a specific issue in Fairlawn, Virginia, by directing the United States Postal Service to provide the area with its own unique ZIP Code. The bill notes that because Fairlawn shares ZIP Codes with the independent city of Radford, certain tax revenues...

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    In Fairlawn, Virginia, a new rule is suggested to give them their very own special mailing code, called a ZIP Code, to help make sure that the money from buying things online goes to the right place. Right now, their ZIP Code is shared with another town, which mixes up where their shopping money should go.

  • The bill, known as the "Prevent Family Fire Act of 2025," proposes an amendment to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to offer a tax credit for the retail sale of safe firearm storage devices. It allows sellers to receive a credit equal to 10% of the sales price, with a maximum of $400 per...

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    The bill wants to give stores a little money back if they sell special boxes that safely lock up guns. These boxes help make sure only the right people can use the guns, keeping everyone safer.