Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB3256
Legislation Overview
Title: A bill to prevent a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or has received an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining a firearm.
Subject:
Description: A bill to prevent a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or has received an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining a firearm.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: November 20, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3256/all-info
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Ben Lujan (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Nov 20, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the 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: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
