Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
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.
Title: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2025
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: 119th Congress
Last Action: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Last Action Date: March 11, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/478/all-info
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29 sponsors: John Kennedy (R); Jerry Moran (R); Chuck Grassley (R); Steve Daines (R); Marsha Blackburn (R); Pete Ricketts (R); Mike Rounds (R); Kevin Cramer (R); Jim Banks (R); Thom Tillis (R); Bill Cassidy (R); John Boozman (R); Rick Scott (R); Tommy Tuberville (R); Lisa Murkowski (R); Tim Sheehy (R); Rand Paul (R); James Justice (R); Ted Budd (R); James Lankford (R); James Risch (R); Mike Crapo (R); Cindy Hyde-Smith (R); Shelley Capito (R); John Cornyn (R); Jon Husted (R); Mike Lee (R); Lindsey Graham (R); Roger Marshall (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Mar 11 2025 | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. |
Senate | Feb 6 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Mar 12 2025 | 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
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