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Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

USA116th CongressHR-3826| House 
| Updated: 9/10/2020
David P. Roe

David P. Roe

Republican Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (13)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from transmitting certain information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) utilized by licensed importers or dealers of firearms. Specifically, the bill prohibits the VA from transmitting personally identifying information of a veteran or a beneficiary to the NICS solely on the basis that such veteran or beneficiary has an appointed fiduciary to manage their benefits, unless there is an order or finding of a judicial authority that such veteran or beneficiary is a danger to themselves or others.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-1181
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Jul 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 10, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Nov 10, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4888
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-1181
    Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act


  • July 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 10, 2020
    Committee Hearings Held.


  • November 10, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4888
    Introduced in Senate

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-4888: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Criminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesVeterans' pensions and compensation

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

USA116th CongressHR-3826| House 
| Updated: 9/10/2020
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from transmitting certain information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) utilized by licensed importers or dealers of firearms. Specifically, the bill prohibits the VA from transmitting personally identifying information of a veteran or a beneficiary to the NICS solely on the basis that such veteran or beneficiary has an appointed fiduciary to manage their benefits, unless there is an order or finding of a judicial authority that such veteran or beneficiary is a danger to themselves or others.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-1181
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Jul 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 10, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Nov 10, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4888
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-1181
    Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act


  • July 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 10, 2020
    Committee Hearings Held.


  • November 10, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4888
    Introduced in Senate
David P. Roe

David P. Roe

Republican Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (13)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-4888: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesVeterans' pensions and compensation