Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Protects veterans and their 2nd Amendment rights from government overreach.
Title: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Subject: Armed forces and national security
Description: To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Last Action Date: April 12, 2021
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1217/all-info
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20 sponsors: Mike Bost (R); Liz Cheney (R); Brad Wenstrup (R); Ken Buck (R); Barry Moore (R); Dan Newhouse (R); Mo Brooks (R); Rodney Davis (R); Chip Roy (R); Bill Posey (R); Mark Amodei (R); Debbie Lesko (R); Stephanie Bice (R); Vicky Hartzler (R); Andy Biggs (R); David Cawthorn (R); Tracey Mann (R); Ted Budd (R); Ben Cline (R); Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Apr 12 2021 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
House | Feb 23 2021 | Introduced in House |
House | Feb 23 2021 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Mar 23 2021 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
There have not been any votes on this bill