Search Results: keywords:"state excise taxes"

  • H. R. 2442 — To prohibit State excise taxes on firearms and ammunition manufacturers and dealers.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:236

    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...

    Simple Explanation

    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.

  • S. 4960 — To prohibit State excise taxes on firearms and ammunition manufacturers and dealers.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:259

    S. 4960 aims to prevent states and their subdivisions from imposing excise taxes on the sale of firearms, ammunition, and related components by manufacturers or dealers when these sales affect interstate or foreign commerce. The bill, known as the “Freedom from Unfair Gun...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill is like a rule saying that, in some cases, states can't make extra money (called taxes) from people who make and sell guns and bullets. But it doesn't change some other rules about protecting animals and nature.