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HR 4242 119th Congress House Taxation Firearms and explosives Sales and excise taxes

Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act

Introduced: December 9, 2025 Introduced by: Schweikert, David Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
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Feb 2, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 407.
Feb 2, 2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-476.
Dec 10, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 10, 2025
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 15.
Jun 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 27, 2025
Introduced in House
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 407.

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 Cosponsors 50
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jan 15, 2026
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Murphy, Gregory F.
North Carolina · Dec 16, 2025
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Gray, Adam
California · Dec 15, 2025
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Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Dec 9, 2025
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Feenstra, Randy
Iowa · Dec 9, 2025
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Miller, Max L.
Ohio · Dec 9, 2025
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Dec 9, 2025
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Thanedar, Shri
Michigan · Oct 31, 2025
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Oct 28, 2025
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Hern, Kevin
Oklahoma · Oct 28, 2025
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Kustoff, David
Tennessee · Oct 28, 2025
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Oct 28, 2025
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Oct 24, 2025
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Kennedy, Mike
Utah · Oct 24, 2025
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Oct 24, 2025
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Cline, Ben
Virginia · Oct 21, 2025
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Maloy, Celeste
Utah · Oct 21, 2025
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Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Oct 8, 2025
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Van Duyne, Beth
Texas · Oct 8, 2025
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Correa, J. Luis
California · Oct 6, 2025
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Ezell, Mike
Mississippi · Oct 6, 2025
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Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Oct 6, 2025
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Oct 6, 2025
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Oct 6, 2025
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Levin, Mike
California · Sep 23, 2025
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Mackenzie, Ryan
Pennsylvania · Sep 23, 2025
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Sep 18, 2025
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Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Sep 18, 2025
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Sep 18, 2025
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McGuire, John J.
Virginia · Sep 16, 2025
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Gill, Brandon
Texas · Sep 3, 2025
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Yakym, Rudy
Indiana · Sep 3, 2025
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Ciscomani, Juan
Arizona · Aug 15, 2025
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Evans, Gabe
Colorado · Aug 1, 2025
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Finstad, Brad
Minnesota · Aug 1, 2025
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Moran, Nathaniel
Texas · Jul 23, 2025
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Johnson, Julie
Texas · Jul 22, 2025
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Nehls, Troy E.
Texas · Jul 21, 2025
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Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Jul 21, 2025
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Jul 17, 2025
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Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Jul 15, 2025
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Carey, Mike
Ohio · Jun 27, 2025
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jun 27, 2025
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Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · Jun 27, 2025
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Fischbach, Michelle
Minnesota · Jun 27, 2025
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Fitzgerald, Scott
Wisconsin · Jun 27, 2025
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Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · Jun 27, 2025
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Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp
Washington · Jun 27, 2025
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Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Jun 27, 2025
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Tenney, Claudia
New York · Jun 27, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4242: Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4242/
MLA
"H.R. 4242: Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4242/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 4242, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4242/.
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[H.R. 4242: Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4242/)
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