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RETURN our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022
12/29/2022, 5:18 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8167
Bill 117 HR 8167, also known as the RETURN our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address concerns about the erosion of constitutional rights and civil liberties in the United States.
The bill aims to strengthen and protect the rights guaranteed by the Constitution, including freedom of speech, freedom of religion, the right to bear arms, and protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. It also seeks to address issues related to privacy rights, due process, and equal protection under the law.
Specific provisions of the bill include measures to limit government surveillance, protect whistleblowers, and ensure transparency and accountability in government actions. It also includes provisions to strengthen oversight of law enforcement agencies and protect individuals from discrimination based on race, gender, or other factors. Overall, the RETURN our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022 is intended to reaffirm and uphold the fundamental rights and freedoms enshrined in the Constitution, and to ensure that these rights are protected for all Americans. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it is necessary to safeguard individual liberties, while opponents raise concerns about potential limitations on government authority.
The bill aims to strengthen and protect the rights guaranteed by the Constitution, including freedom of speech, freedom of religion, the right to bear arms, and protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. It also seeks to address issues related to privacy rights, due process, and equal protection under the law.
Specific provisions of the bill include measures to limit government surveillance, protect whistleblowers, and ensure transparency and accountability in government actions. It also includes provisions to strengthen oversight of law enforcement agencies and protect individuals from discrimination based on race, gender, or other factors. Overall, the RETURN our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022 is intended to reaffirm and uphold the fundamental rights and freedoms enshrined in the Constitution, and to ensure that these rights are protected for all Americans. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it is necessary to safeguard individual liberties, while opponents raise concerns about potential limitations on government authority.
Congressional Summary of HR 8167
RETURN (Repealing Excise Tax on Unalienable Rights Now) our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022 or the RETURN our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022
This bill repeals the excise taxes on firearms and ammunition and on bows and arrows. It also repeals the excise tax on transferring and making firearms under the National Firearm Act.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8167
Bill HR 8167 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 19, 2022. Bill HR 8167 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 22, 2022. Bill HR 8167's most recent activity was Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6869) as of July 19, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8167
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
116Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
116Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8167
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8167
RETURN our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022
RETURN our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022
RETURN (Repealing Excise Tax on Unalienable Rights Now) our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain excise taxes relating to firearms, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8167
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