http://beta.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/226/text?q=h.r.+226
$2k tax credit per "assault weapon"?
Holy crap.
If this passes and weapon prices stay reasonable, I'll have a heck of a way to reduce my taxes.
I mean, that's like a profit of $1400 or so tax credit on your basic model AK.
H. R. 226
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against
tax for surrendering to authorities certain assault weapons.
...
(1) In general.--In the case of an individual who
surrenders a specified assault weapon to the United States or a
State or local government (or political subdivision thereof) as
part of a Federal, State, or local public safety program to
reduce the number of privately owned weapons, on the election
of the taxpayer there shall be allowed as a credit against the
tax imposed by this chapter an amount equal to $2,000.
``(2) Year credit allowed.--The amount of the credit under
paragraph (1) shall be allowed \1/2\ for the taxable year
during which the assault weapon was so surrendered and \1/2\ in
the next taxable year.
$2k tax credit per "assault weapon"?
Holy crap.
If this passes and weapon prices stay reasonable, I'll have a heck of a way to reduce my taxes.
I mean, that's like a profit of $1400 or so tax credit on your basic model AK.