II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1324 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 8, 2017 Mr. Casey (for himself, Ms. Baldwin , Mr. Blumenthal , Mrs. Gillibrand , Mr. Markey , Mr. Murphy , Mrs. Shaheen , Mr. Van Hollen , Mr. Whitehouse , Mr. Wyden , and Ms. Hassan ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To prevent a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or received an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining a firearm.