Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation would prohibit the VA from sending medical data to the NICS/FBI to disenfranchise veterans from exercising their 2nd Amendment rights.
Title: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Subject: Armed forces and national security: Criminal justice information and records: Government information and archives: Firearms and explosives: Veterans' pensions and compensation
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: 116th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Last Action Date: November 10, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4888/all-info
Companion Bill: HB3826
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2 sponsors: John Kennedy (R); Mike Rounds (R)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Nov 10 2020 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Nov 25 2020 | 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