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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation HB6258

Legislation Overview

Title: 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.

Subject:

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: 119th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: November 21, 2025

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6258/all-info

Sponsors

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9 sponsors: Veronica Escobar (D); Maxwell Frost (D); James Clyburn (D); Summer Lee (D); John Garamendi (D); Nikema Williams (D); Maxine Dexter (D); Timothy Kennedy (D); Dave Min (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Nov 21 2025	Introduced in House
House	Nov 21 2025	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Text of this law has not been released yet

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

There have not been any votes on this bill

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