SHUSH Act
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 by Sen. Mike Lee
It's waiting on a committee vote to reach the full chamber. Most bills never leave this stage.
This bill removes silencers from regulation under federal firearms laws.
Specifically, it removes silencers from the list of firearms subject to regulation (i.e., registration and licensing requirements) under the National Firearms Act (NFA). Additionally, it excludes a muffler or silencer from the list of firearms subject to regulation (e.g., background check requirements) under the Gun Control Act of 1968 (GCA).
Additionally, the bill does the following:
preempts state or local laws that tax or regulate firearm silencers,
Read the full summary on Congress.govSummary by the Congressional Research Service.
No floor votes yet — it hasn't reached the floor of either chamber.