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Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
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2021-02-23
2021-04-12
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
House
Armed Forces and National Security
B001295
12
Mike
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
N
Bost
R
IL
Criminal justice information and records Firearms and explosives Government information and archives Veterans' pensions and compensation
2021-02-23
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act</b></p>  <p>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. </p> <p>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.</p>
2021-10-28T15:20:50Z
00
2021-02-23T05:00:00Z
Introduced in House
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr1217ih/xml/BILLS-117hr1217ih.xml
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
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.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-01-11T13:47:17Z
2023-01-11T13:47:17Z
3.0.0
2021-04-12
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
hsvr09
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Committee
H11100
2021-02-23
Veterans' Affairs Committee
hsvr00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-02-23
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-02-23
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
B001295
12
Mike
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
N
Bost
R
IL
C001109
0
Liz
Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large]
Cheney
R
2021-02-23
WY
W000815
2
Brad
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]
Wenstrup
R.
R
2021-03-23
OH
B001297
4
Ken
Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]
Buck
R
2021-03-23
CO
M001212
2
Barry
Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]
Moore
R
2021-03-23
AL
N000189
4
Dan
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Newhouse
R
2021-04-22
WA
B001274
5
Mo
Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5]
Brooks
R
2021-10-22
AL
D000619
13
Rodney
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]
Davis
R
2021-11-18
IL
R000614
21
Chip
Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]
Roy
R
2021-12-07
TX
P000599
8
Bill
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
Posey
R
2021-12-07
FL
A000369
2
Mark
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]
Amodei
E.
R
2021-12-07
NV
L000589
8
Debbie
Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Lesko
R
2021-12-07
AZ
B000740
5
Stephanie
Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]
Bice
I.
R
2021-12-07
OK
H001053
4
Vicky
Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]
Hartzler
R
2021-12-07
MO
B001302
5
Andy
Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Biggs
R
2021-12-20
AZ
C001104
11
Madison
Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11]
Cawthorn
R
2021-12-20
NC
M000871
1
Tracey
Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
Mann
R
2022-01-21
KS
B001305
13
Ted
Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]
Budd
R
2022-01-21
NC
C001118
6
Ben
Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]
Cline
R
2022-07-20
VA
M001215
2
Mariannette
Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-2]
Miller-Meeks
R
2022-07-20
IA
Criminal justice information and records Firearms and explosives Government information and archives Veterans' pensions and compensation
2021-02-23
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act</b></p>  <p>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. </p> <p>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.</p>
2021-10-28T15:20:50Z
00
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
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.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-04-12
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.