Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB5435
Legislation Overview
Title: Disarm Hate Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: 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: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: September 13, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5435/all-info
Sponsors
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18 sponsors: Veronica Escobar (D); Maxwell Frost (D); Summer Lee (D); Brian Higgins (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Nikema Williams (D); James Clyburn (D); John Garamendi (D); Katie Porter (D); Becca Balint (D); Wiley Nickel (D); Rashida Tlaib (D); Dwight Evans (D); Juan Vargas (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Debbie Dingell (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (18 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Sep 13, 2023 | Introduced in House |
| House | Sep 13, 2023 | Referred to the House 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: H
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
