HR 6258 119th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Disarm Hate Act

Introduced: April 2, 2026 Introduced by: Escobar, Veronica Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov

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Nov 21, 2025

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Nov 21, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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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.

What's happening now November 21, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 8

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN
for HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
for AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS · Colorado · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN
for HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC.
for GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA INC · Virginia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
for AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025

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Cosponsors 9

Pettersen, Brittany

Colorado · Apr 2, 2026

Clyburn, James E.

South Carolina · Nov 21, 2025

Dexter, Maxine

Oregon · Nov 21, 2025

Frost, Maxwell

Florida · Nov 21, 2025

Garamendi, John

California · Nov 21, 2025

Kennedy, Timothy M.

New York · Nov 21, 2025

Lee, Summer L.

Pennsylvania · Nov 21, 2025

Min, Dave

California · Nov 21, 2025

Williams, Nikema

Georgia · Nov 21, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6258: Disarm Hate Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6258/

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"H.R. 6258: Disarm Hate Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6258/.

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H.R. 6258, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6258/.

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