United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2708 (116th)
Disarm Hate Act
Introduced
14 May 2019
Last action
10 September 2019 · Committee
Status
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.
Sponsors
David Cicilline, Alma Adams, Karen Bass, Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Earl Blumenauer, Brendan Boyle, Anthony Brown, Julia Brownley, Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Tony Cárdenas, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Kathy Castor, Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Gilbert Cisneros, Katherine Clark, Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], WM. CLAY, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Gerald Connolly, TJ Cox, Charlie Crist, Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6], ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], SUSAN DAVIS, Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rosa DeLauro, Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Theodore Deutch, Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], MIKE DOYLE, ELIOT ENGEL, Anna Eshoo, Adriano Espaillat, Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Jesús García, Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Al Green, Raúl Grijalva, Debra Haaland, ALCEE HASTINGS, Jahana Hayes, Katie Hill, Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], Jared Huffman, Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
5 December 2025
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.
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Timeline
14 May 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 June 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
10 September 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
10 September 2019
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.
Source: Committee
10 September 2019
Committee
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 May 2019 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 May 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 May 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 May 2019
Sponsors
- David Cicilline · D · Sponsor
- Alma Adams · D · Sponsor
- Karen Bass · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Sponsor
- Brendan Boyle · D · Sponsor
- Anthony Brown · D · Sponsor
- Julia Brownley · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Tony Cárdenas · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Kathy Castor · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Gilbert Cisneros · D · Sponsor
- Katherine Clark · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- WM. CLAY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Gerald Connolly · D · Sponsor
- TJ Cox · D · Sponsor
- Charlie Crist · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] · D · Sponsor
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- SUSAN DAVIS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rosa DeLauro · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Theodore Deutch · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Sponsor
- MIKE DOYLE · D · Sponsor
- ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
- Anna Eshoo · D · Sponsor
- Adriano Espaillat · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
- Jesús García · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Al Green · D · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- Debra Haaland · D · Sponsor
- ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Sponsor
- Jahana Hayes · D · Sponsor
- Katie Hill · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Jared Huffman · D · Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2708
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2708
- us · 116-hr-2708 · source updated 5 December 2025