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handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxahdl0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUT-ENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GPO 118TH CONGRESS REPT. 118-917 2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1 LAW ENFORCEMENT INNOVATE TO DE-ESCALATE ACT DECEMBER 18, 2024.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. SMITH of Missouri, from the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following REPORT together with DISSENTING VIEWS [To accompany H.R. 3269] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 3269) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND ............................................................... 3 A. Purpose and Sum m ary ..................................................................... 3 B. Background and Need for Legislation .................... 3 C. Legislative H istory ........................................................................... . 4 D . Designated H earing ......................................................................... 4 II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL .................................................................. 4 A. Exemption of Certain Less-than-Lethal Projectile Devices from Title 18 of the U.S. Code, the Firearms and Ammunition Ex- cise Tax, and the National Firearms Act (secs. 2, 3, and 4 of the bill and secs. 4182 and 5845 of the Code) ............. 4 III. VOTE OF THE COM M ITTEE ..................................................................... 8 IV. BUDGET EFFECTS OF THE BILL ............................................................ 8 A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects .................. 8 B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi- tures Budget Authority .................................................................. 9 C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget Office ....... 9 59-006