Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB404
Legislation Overview
Title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove silencers from the definition of firearms, and for other purposes.
Subject:
Description: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove silencers from the definition of firearms, and for other purposes.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Last Action Date: January 15, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/404/all-info
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
40 sponsors: Ben Cline (R); August Pfluger (R); Ron Estes (R); Riley Moore (R); Aaron Bean (R); Claudia Tenney (R); Randy Weber (R); Barry Moore (R); Troy Nehls (R); Burgess Owens (R); Glenn Thompson (R); Robert Wittman (R); Richard Hudson (R); Anna Luna (R); Kat Cammack (R); Earl Carter (R); Scott Perry (R); Mike Bost (R); Jack Bergman (R); Brad Finstad (R); Mike Collins (R); Sam Graves (R); Charles Fleischmann (R); Russ Fulcher (R); Gus Bilirakis (R); John McGuire (R); Robert Aderholt (R); Addison McDowell (R); Andy Harris (R); Tim Burchett (R); David Kustoff (R); William Timmons (R); Barry Loudermilk (R); Jeff Crank (R); Morgan Griffith (R); Kevin Hern (R); Steve Womack (R); Brian Babin (R); Celeste Maloy (R); James Comer (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 9% (40 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 15, 2025 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jan 15, 2025 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Text of this law has not been released yet | |||
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Ways And Means
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
