Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB163
Legislation Overview
Title: SHORT Act Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today Act
Subject: Taxation
Description: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and certain other weapons from the definition of firearms for purposes of the National Firearms Act, and for other purposes.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Last Action Date: January 31, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/163/all-info
Sponsors
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22 sponsors: Roger Marshall (R); John Barrasso (R); John Boozman (R); Mike Crapo (R); Ted Cruz (R); Steve Daines (R); Cindy Hyde-Smith (R); John Kennedy (R); Mike Lee (R); Cynthia Lummis (R); Markwayne Mullin (R); Rand Paul (R); James Risch (R); Mike Rounds (R); Rick Scott (R); John Thune (R); Tommy Tuberville (R); Ted Budd (R); Katie Boyd Britt (R); Eric Schmitt (R); Pete Ricketts (R); Kevin Cramer (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 22% (22 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 31, 2023 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 9 2023 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Finance
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
