# 118-hr-173: Home Defense and Competitive Shooting Act of 2023

118-hr-173, Home Defense and Competitive Shooting Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA); status Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-173
- Congress: 118
- Title: Home Defense and Competitive Shooting Act of 2023
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2023-01-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Home Defense and Competitive Shooting Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2023-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R-IA), 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2023-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL), 2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-173 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/173)

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