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S. 1169 · 119th Congress

Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act

IntroducedTaxation
IntroducedMar 27, 2025
Passed SenateNot yet
Passed HouseNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Mar 27, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

What it does

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Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act

This bill prohibits a state or any political subdivision of a state from imposing or collecting an excise tax on the sale of a firearm, ammunition, or any part or component of a firearm or ammunition by a manufacture or dealer.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in Senate, Mar 27, 2025).

Our plain-language breakdown, with what it means for you and the case for and against, is written once a bill starts to move.

What has happened

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  1. Mar 27, 2025Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Jim Banks R-IN
  • Marsha Blackburn R-TN
  • Ted Budd R-NC
  • Bill Cassidy R-LA
  • John Cornyn R-TX
  • Tom Cotton R-AR
  • Kevin Cramer R-ND
  • Mike Crapo R-ID
  • Steve Daines R-MT
  • Deb Fischer R-NE
  • Sen. Lindsey Graham R-SC
  • Darline Graham R-SC
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  • John Hoeven R-ND
  • Cindy Hyde-Smith R-MS
  • James C. Justice R-WV
  • James Lankford R-OK
  • Roger Marshall R-KS
  • Pete Ricketts R-NE
  • Tim Sheehy R-MT