State • Mississippi
SR 6: Urge U.S. Congress to enact legislation to include airguns and airbows as items taxed under the Pittman-Robertson Act.
BlackwellIn Committee
SR 6 status: In Committee — Died In Committee (updated Apr 15, 2026).
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What this bill does
Overall score
Score50/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 5/100
Bill summary
OfficialUrge U.S. Congress to enact legislation to include airguns and airbows as items taxed under the Pittman-Robertson Act.. Currently in Senate.
Key analysis
Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Potential long-term increases in wildlife conservation funding
Risks
- No direct environmental effect
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- None identified
Risks
- Potential future tax increase for consumers of airguns if enacted at the federal level
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Reflects the interests of specific outdoor sporting communities
Risks
- None identified
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Warning
Symbolic resolution only; carries no legislative mandate
Limitation
Analysis based only on bill abstract
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Where it stands
Introduced
Complete2
Committee
CurrentDied In Committee
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Floor
Upcoming4
Governor
Upcoming5
Enacted
Upcoming5
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