Why Does the IRS Need Guns Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Apr 14, 2025
What it does
The Why Does the IRS Need Guns Act would prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from purchasing, receiving, or storing firearms and ammunition using federal funds, require the transfer of all IRS-owned firearms and ammunition to the General Services Administration for sale or auction, with proceeds directed to deficit reduction. It would also transfer the Criminal Investigation Division of the IRS—including its authorities, functions, personnel, and assets—to the Department of Justice, placing criminal tax enforcement under the Attorney General’s supervision. These changes would take effect 90 to 120 days after enactment, depending on the provision. The bill affects IRS operations, federal…
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While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.