H.R.95: Hearing Protection Act

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96 (All Republicans)

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Bill 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...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
March 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan. 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 4, 2021
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.
Jan. 4, 2021

Introduced in the House by Jeffrey Duncan (R-S.C.)

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