Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Making the commission of misdemeanor crimes grounds to prohibit firearms possession.
Title: Disarm Hate Act
Subject:
Description: A bill to prevent a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or received an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining a firearm.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: September 13, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2776/all-info
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25 sponsors: Robert Casey (D); Tammy Baldwin (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Cory Booker (D); Benjamin Cardin (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Richard Durbin (D); Dianne Feinstein (D); John Fetterman (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Amy Klobuchar (D); Edward Markey (D); Robert Menendez (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Alex Padilla (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Jeanne Shaheen (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Peter Welch (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Ron Wyden (D); Ben Lujan (D); Jeff Merkley (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Sep 13 2023 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Sep 15 2023 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill