S.345

SHUSH Act Silencers Help Us Save Hearing Act

Introduced·1/30/25

Silencers Help Us Save Hearing Act exempts firearm silencers from state taxes, marking, recordkeeping, and registration requirements.

The Silencers Help Us Save Hearing Act, also known as the SHUSH Act, aims to exempt firearm silencers from state taxes, marking, recordkeeping, and registration requirements. The bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to remove silencers from the definition of firearms, thereby exempting them from certain taxes and regulations. It also removes silencers from the definition of "firearm" under the National Firearms Act, eliminating federal regulation of silencers.

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Finance Committee
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History

Jan 30, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.