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2025-12-05T21:42:09Z
2025-12-05T21:42:09Z
Senate
S
S
2025-02-06
119
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/478
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate
Standing
  - Hearings By (full committee)
2025-03-11T14:30:08Z
  - Referred To
2025-02-06T22:09:22Z

- Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
119
1041
HR
2025-06-05
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 112.
  - Related bill
CRS
- 2025-03-11
  - ssva00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Committee
- 2025-02-06
  - ssva00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
IntroReferral
- 2025-02-06
Introduced in Senate
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
John
Kennedy
R
LA
N
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Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Jerry
Moran
R
KS
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Chuck
Grassley
R
IA
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Steve
Daines
R
MT
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Marsha
Blackburn
R
TN
2025-02-06
True
- R000618
Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
Pete
Ricketts
R
NE
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]
Mike
Rounds
R
SD
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]
Kevin
Cramer
R
ND
2025-02-06
True
- B001299
Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]
Jim
Banks
R
IN
2025-02-06
True
- T000476
Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]
Thomas
Tillis
R
NC
Roland
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Bill
Cassidy
R
LA
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
John
Boozman
R
AR
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Rick
Scott
R
FL
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]
Tommy
Tuberville
R
AL
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Lisa
Murkowski
R
AK
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
Tim
Sheehy
R
MT
2025-02-06
True
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Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Rand
Paul
R
KY
2025-03-25
False
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Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV]
James
Justice
R
WV
C.
2025-04-28
False
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Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
Ted
Budd
R
NC
2025-04-28
False
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Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
James
Lankford
R
OK
2025-05-05
False
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Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
James
Risch
R
ID
E.
2025-05-05
False
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Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
Mike
Crapo
R
ID
2025-05-06
False
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Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Cindy
Hyde-Smith
R
MS
2025-05-06
False
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Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
Shelley
Capito
R
WV
Moore
2025-05-06
False
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Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
John
Cornyn
R
TX
2025-05-07
False
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Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]
Jon
Husted
R
OH
2025-05-15
False
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Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Mike
Lee
R
UT
2025-05-19
False
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Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Lindsey
Graham
R
SC
2025-06-24
False
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Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
Roger
Marshall
R
KS
2025-09-02
False
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Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]
David
McCormick
R
PA
H.
2025-11-07
False
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Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK]
Markwayne
Mullin
R
OK
2025-11-19
False
Armed Forces and National Security
- Criminal justice information and records
2025-03-21T18:44:14Z
- Firearms and explosives
2025-03-21T18:44:14Z
- Government information and archives
2025-03-21T18:44:14Z
- Veterans' pensions and compensation
2025-03-21T18:44:14Z
Armed Forces and National Security
2025-03-19T20:46:58Z
00
2025-02-06
Introduced in Senate
2025-03-24T17:42:48Z
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2025
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.

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2025
- Display Title
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Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2025
2025-11-20T12:03:20Z
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
101

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2025
2025-03-13T01:23:20Z
Introduced in Senate
IS
- Official Title as Introduced
6

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.
2025-03-13T01:18:33Z
Introduced in Senate
IS
- Introduced in Senate
2025-02-06T05:00:00Z
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2025-03-11
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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