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Defending Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights Act

USA118th CongressHR-5286| House 
| Updated: 9/1/2023
Chip Roy

Chip Roy

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (6)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Defending Veterans' Second Amendment Rights Act This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from transmitting personally identifiable information of veterans or their beneficiaries to the national instant criminal background check system utilized by licensed importers or dealers of firearms solely on the basis that a veteran has a service-connected disability.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1771
Defending Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights Act
Aug 25, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 25, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 1, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1771
    Defending Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights Act
  • August 25, 2023
    Introduced in House
  • August 25, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • September 1, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Criminal justice information and recordsDisability and paralysisFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesMilitary personnel and dependents

Defending Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights Act

USA118th CongressHR-5286| House 
| Updated: 9/1/2023
Defending Veterans' Second Amendment Rights Act This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from transmitting personally identifiable information of veterans or their beneficiaries to the national instant criminal background check system utilized by licensed importers or dealers of firearms solely on the basis that a veteran has a service-connected disability.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1771
Defending Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights Act
Aug 25, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 25, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 1, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1771
    Defending Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights Act
  • August 25, 2023
    Introduced in House
  • August 25, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • September 1, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Chip Roy

Chip Roy

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (6)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal justice information and recordsDisability and paralysisFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesMilitary personnel and dependents