Hearing Protection Act

Summary

Hearing Protection Act This bill removes silencers from the definition of firearms for purposes of the National Firearms Act. It also treats persons acquiring or possessing a firearm silencer as meeting any registration and licensing requirements of such Act. The Department of Justice must destroy certain records relating to the registration, transfer, or making of a silencer. The bill also revises the definitions of firearm silencer and firearm muffler under the federal criminal code and includes such items in the 10% excise tax category.

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Timeline

1. 14 February 2023

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 February 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 14 February 2023 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Vance, J. D. [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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