Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Preventing the VA from sharing information about financial support with the background check system that has infringed upon the 2nd Amendment rights of veterans.
Title: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2023
Subject: Armed forces and national security
Description: A bill 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: 118th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Last Action Date: June 8, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1875/all-info
Companion Bill: HB705
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9 sponsors: John Kennedy (R); Jerry Moran (R); John Boozman (R); Chuck Grassley (R); Mike Rounds (R); Dan Sullivan (R); Steve Daines (R); Kevin Cramer (R); Mike Braun (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jun 8 2023 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jul 5 2023 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Veterans' Affairs
There have not been any votes on this bill