No User Fees for Gun Owners Act
HR 943, the "No User Fees for Gun Owners Act," bans states and local governments from requiring insurance, taxes, or user fees as conditions for owning, buying, or selling firearms. It specifically prohibits these fees for firearm manufacture, importation, acquisition, transfer, or continued ownership, except for general sales taxes applied equally to all goods. The bill amends federal law to prevent states from imposing such conditions on gun ownership or commerce, while allowing standard sales taxes to apply uniformly. This directly affects gun owners, dealers, and manufacturers by removing mandatory fees tied to firearm transactions. The law does not restrict general sales taxes but eliminates state-specific fees as a prerequisite for firearm-related activities.
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Introduction
Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 4, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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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.
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Feb 4, 2025
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1 primary · 51 co-sponsors
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Ronny Jackson
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Abraham J. Hamadeh
RRepublican
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Adrian Smith
RRepublican
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Andy Biggs
RRepublican
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August Pfluger
RRepublican
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Austin Scott
RRepublican
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Barry Moore
RRepublican
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Ben Cline
RRepublican
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Beth Van Duyne
RRepublican
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Brian Babin
RRepublican
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Byron Donalds
RRepublican
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