H.R. 2708 · 116th Congress
Disarm Hate Act
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- David Cicilline
- Introduced
- 2019-05-14
- Latest action
- 2019-09-10 · Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
Summary
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.