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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB3053

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Hate Crimes Prevention Act

Subject: Assault and harassment offenses: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Firearms and explosives: Hate crimes: Violent crime: Crime and law enforcement

Description: Hate Crimes Prevention Act

Session: 114th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: June 13, 2016

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3053/all-info

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

12 sponsors: Robert Casey (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Barbara Boxer (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); Tammy Baldwin (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Ron Wyden (D); Edward Markey (D); Jeanne Shaheen (D); Jack Reed (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 12% (12 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 13, 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jun 15 2016 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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