Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation would protect veterans from losing their rights for seeking combat related medical treatment.
Title: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Subject: Armed forces and national security: Criminal justice information and records: Government information and archives: Firearms and explosives: Veterans' pensions and compensation
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: 116th Congress
Last Action: Committee Hearings Held.
Last Action Date: September 10, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3826/all-info
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14 sponsors: David Roe (R); Collin Peterson (D); Mike Bost (R); Dan Meuser (R); Jim Banks (R); Gus Bilirakis (R); Neal Dunn (R); Mike Johnson (R); Paul Gosar (R); Greg Steube (R); Greg Walden (R); Matt Gaetz (R); Bruce Westerman (R); Brad Wenstrup (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Sep 10 2020 | Committee Hearings Held. |
House | Jul 18 2019 | Introduced in House |
House | Jul 18 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jul 30 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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