HOUSE 3929117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Disarm Hate Act
- Last Action
- 11/1/2022
Actions
- 2022-11-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 2021-06-16Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2021-06-16Introduced in House
- 2021-06-16Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-16 (00)
Disarm Hate Act
The bill expands the categories of persons who are prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm.
Specifically, it prohibits firearm sale or transfer to and receipt, possession, shipment, or transport by a person (1) who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or (2) who has received an enhanced hate crime misdemeanor sentence.
Cosponsors (20)
- Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
- JAMES COOPER (D-TN)
- DANNY DAVIS (D-IL)
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
- Val Demings (D-FL)
- Lori Trahan (D-MA)
- Robin Kelly (D-IL)
- Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
- Andy Kim (D-NJ)
- Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- Mark Takano (D-CA)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- Dwight Evans (D-PA)
- Julia Brownley (D-CA)
Subjects
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Firearms and explosives
- Hate crimes
- Violent crime
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