Assault Weapons Excise Act
Summary
Assault Weapons Excise Act This bill imposes an additional 1000% excise tax on large capacity ammunition feeding devices and semiautomatic assault weapons. It exempts from such additional tax devices and weapons acquired by the United States or by a state or local government.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 14, 2022
Last action Jun 14, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
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Committee
1
Jun 14, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Jun 14, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 41 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Alan S. Lowenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Alma S. Adams
DDemocratic
Co
André Carson
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Betty McCollum
DDemocratic
Co
Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
Co
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn B. Maloney
DDemocratic
Co
David E. Price
DDemocratic
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