Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

Summary

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

1. 6 February 2025

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 February 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 February 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 May 2025

   Vote

   Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 11.

   Source: Committee

5. 6 May 2025

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

   Source: Committee

6. 5 June 2025

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 112.

   Source: Calendars

7. 5 June 2025

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-143.

   Source: Committee

8. 5 June 2025

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-143.

   Source: Committee

9. 19 May 2026

   Reported

   Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1300 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047 and H.R. 1329. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

   Source: Floor

10. 21 May 2026

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

11. 21 May 2026

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

12. 21 May 2026

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 201 (Roll no. 190). (text: CR H3684-3685)

    Source: Floor

13. 21 May 2026

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 201 (Roll no. 190). (text: CR H3684-3685)

    Source: Floor

14. 21 May 2026

    Vote

    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 210 (Roll no. 189).

    Source: Floor

15. 21 May 2026

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047 and H.R. 1329. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

    Source: Floor

16. 21 May 2026

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

    Source: Floor

17. 21 May 2026

    Floor

    Ms. Morrison moved to recommit to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (CR H3692)

    Source: Floor

18. 21 May 2026

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

19. 21 May 2026

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1300. (consideration: CR H3684-3692)

    Source: Floor

20. 2 June 2026

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Related records

• related to ← Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2025
• related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) to permit the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
• amends ← Pursuant to H. Res. 1300, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Veterans Affairs now printed in the bill is considered as adopted.