State/Local Gun Excise Tax Preemption
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2025-03-27 — Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act: cross-connection with freedom-from-unfair-gun-taxes-act: Both proposals aim to reduce tax burdens on firearms purchases—one at the federal level (Finance Committee), the other by preempting state/local gun excise taxes. (novelty: 2)
- 2025-03-27 — Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025: Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025 (HR2442, 119th Congress) introduced and referred to House Judiciary (2025-03-27); would preempt state and political subdivision excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, and firearm/ammunition parts sold by manufacturers or dealers. (novelty: 2)