OPENING THE RECORD
OPENING THE RECORD
H.R. 6258 · 119TH CONGRESS
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CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Disarm Hate Act
This 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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service for this version of the bill. Later versions may differ. Read at Congress.gov.