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  • The bill, known as the Silencers Help Us Save Hearing Act or SHUSH Act, proposes that silencers be treated the same as other firearms accessories. It seeks to amend the Internal Revenue Code and other federal laws to no longer classify silencers as regulated...

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    The bill wants to make silencers, which are devices that make guns quieter, be treated just like other parts of a gun, without special rules, and it would make sure states can't have their own strict rules about them either.

  • 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.