Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Veterans who use assistance programs converting to civilian life should not have that held against them infringing the very rights they defended.
Title: Defending Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights Act
Subject: Armed forces and national security
Description: 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 28, 2021
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1771/all-info
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12 sponsors: Chip Roy (R); Mike Bost (R); Marjorie Greene (R); Robert Good (R); Lauren Boebert (R); Mo Brooks (R); Matt Rosendale (R); Tom Tiffany (R); Andrew Clyde (R); Eric Crawford (R); Morgan Griffith (R); Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 28 2021 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| House | Mar 10 2021 | Introduced in House |
| House | Mar 10 2021 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Apr 28 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