United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1898 (112th)
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Introduced
13 May 2011
Last action
22 July 2011 · Committee
Status
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Sponsors
Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1]
Subjects
Defence, Transport
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act - Prohibits, in any case arising out of the administration of laws and benefits by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), considering any person who is mentally incapacitated, deemed mentally incompetent, or experiencing an extended loss of consciousness from being considered adjudicated as a mental defective for purposes of the right to receive or transport firearms without the order or finding of a judicial authority of competent jurisdiction that such person is a danger to himself or herself or others.
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Timeline
13 May 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 May 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Source: Committee
7 July 2011
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
22 July 2011
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Source: Committee
22 July 2011
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 May 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsvr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Veterans' Benefits Act of 2011
- related to ← Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1898
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1898
- us · 112-hr-1898 · source updated 5 December 2025