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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB8051

Legislation Overview

Title: Assault Weapons Excise Act

Subject: Taxation

Description: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an additional 1000 percent excise tax on the sale of large capacity ammunition feeding devices and semiautomatic assault weapons, and for other purposes.

Session: 117th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Last Action Date: June 14, 2022

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8051/all-info

Sponsors

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42 sponsors: Don Beyer (D); Anthony Brown (D); C.A. Ruppersberger (D); Alan Lowenthal (D); Dwight Evans (D); Rashida Tlaib (D); Carolyn Maloney (D); Betty McCollum (D); David Scott (D); Bonnie Coleman (D); Gerald Connolly (D); Sean Casten (D); Sara Jacobs (D); Tom Malinowski (D); Henry Johnson (D); Emanuel Cleaver (D); Jamie Raskin (D); Dina Titus (D); Steve Cohen (D); James Langevin (D); Kweisi Mfume (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Nanette Barragan (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Barbara Lee (D); Ted Lieu (D); Pramila Jayapal (D); Katie Porter (D); Alma Adams (D); Frederica Wilson (D); Andre Carson (D); Lori Trahan (D); Julia Brownley (D); David Price (D); Marie Newman (D); Nydia Velazquez (D); Grace Meng (D); Mondaire Jones (D); John Garamendi (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Jun 14 2022	Introduced in House
House	Jun 14 2022	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Jun 18 2022	federal bill text	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Ways And Means

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill