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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB2776

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

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

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

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);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 25% (25 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Sep 13, 2023 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Sep 15 2023 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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