Bill · H.R. 943· House(119-HR-943)

No User Fees for Gun Owners Act

Age: 59 years

Texas

Introduced: 2/4/2025
Last activity: 2/4/2025 — 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.
Sponsored by: Ronny Jackson
Cosponsors: - 51 - 0

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What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "No User Fees for Gun Owners Act," aims to prevent states and local governments from imposing certain financial requirements on firearm and ammunition owners. It specifically prohibits mandatory insurance, taxes, or user fees as a condition for manufacturing, importing, acquiring, transferring, or owning firearms and ammunition. The only exception allowed is for generally applicable sales taxes that apply to other goods and services in the same proportion. The legislation seeks to amend both Title 18 of the United States Code and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

Yes· 3 of 6

Would gun owners be better off under this?+9
The bill directly benefits gun owners by prohibiting mandatory insurance, taxes, or user fees as a condition of ownership or commerce.
Does this protect the right to own guns?+8
The bill protects the right to own firearms by preventing governments from placing financial barriers like insurance or user fees on ownership.
Does this cut taxes for small businesses?+5
The bill prohibits states and local governments from imposing specific taxes or user fees on the manufacture or commerce of firearms and ammunition.

The opposite

Does this leave more decisions to the states?-7
The bill limits the authority of state and local governments to impose their own regulations and fees regarding firearm ownership.