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Raising taxes on firearms and ammunition to pay for feel-good "gun violence prevention" programs.
Title: Gun Violence Prevention and Safe Communities Act of 2023
Subject: Taxation
Description: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase certain taxes related to firearms, and for other purposes.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Last Action Date: June 23, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4283/all-info
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9 sponsors: Danny Davis (D); Bill Pascrell (D); Bradley Schneider (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Gwen Moore (D); Dwight Evans (D); Jesus Garcia (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Zoe Lofgren (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jun 23 2023 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce. |
House | Jun 22 2023 | Introduced in House |
House | Jun 22 2023 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jul 31 2023 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce
There have not been any votes on this bill