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Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act

S. 4960 · 118th Congress · Aug 1, 2024 · Lineage

A BILL

To prohibit State excise taxes on firearms and ammunition manufacturers and dealers.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act”.

Sec. 2 Limitation on State excise taxes

(a)
In general— A State, and any political subdivision thereof, may not levy or collect an excise tax on the sale of a firearm, ammunition, or a part or component of a firearm or ammunition by a manufacturer or dealer that occurs in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce.
(b)
Rule of construction— Nothing in subsection (a) shall be construed to alter, modify, or otherwise affect the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act (16 U.S.C. 669 et seq.).