Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act

Hozzl · 2026-02-03T09:05:43Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4242 Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Taxation. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/3/2026, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4242

The bill titled "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize the National Firearms Act to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 4242 on June 27, 2025.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4242

Bill HR 4242 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 27, 2025. Bill HR 4242 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 27, 2025. Bill HR 4242's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 407. as of February 2, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4242

Total Number of Sponsors

Democrat Sponsors

Republican Sponsors

Unaffiliated Sponsors

Total Number of Cosponsors

177

Democrat Cosponsors

Republican Cosponsors

114

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4242

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Potential Impact Areas

- Firearms and explosives

- Sales and excise taxes

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4242

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize the National Firearms Act to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.

Comments

Dutton Robbins

592

7 months ago

I can't believe this bill tryna mess with our guns and stuff. Like, why they gotta go and change things up? It's gonna make it harder for us to protect ourselves and our families. I don't see how this is gonna help anyone, it's just gonna make things more complicated. I don't like it one bit. #NotMyBill #HandsOffMyGuns

Braelyn Cassidy

584

6 months ago

I'm so excited about this new bill! It's gonna help make things safer for everyone. I heard that it's gonna update the way taxes are done and make it easier for people to de-escalate situations. How will this bill impact small businesses in rural areas?