House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Disarm Hate Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 13, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 13, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5435.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ESCOBAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 148, September 13, 2023, Page H4297):THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF CONGRSS CLAUSE 18 The Congress shall have the power . . . to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carryig into execution the foregoing powers and all other powers vested by this Constitution in The single subject of this legislation is: Hate crime prevention legislationSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 13, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 341 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5435, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5435
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
17 cosponsors — 17 Democrats
0 of 17 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Becca Balint (D-VT), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), James Clyburn (D-SC), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Summer Lee (D-PA), Wiley Nickel (D-NC), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Katie Porter (D-CA), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.