SHORT Act

The SHORT Act would amend the Internal Revenue Code to remove short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and certain other weapons from the definition of firearms under the National Firearms Act, thereby eliminating federal registration, transfer taxes, and related requirements for these weapons. It would also preempt state and local laws that impose taxes, marking, recordkeeping, or registration requirements on such weapons in interstate or foreign commerce, and mandate the destruction of federal records related to these weapons within one year of enactment. The bill affects owners, makers, and transferees of short-barreled rifles and shotguns, as well as state and local governments…

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