United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 705 (118th)
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Introduced
1 February 2023
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Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 573.
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5 December 2025
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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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 16 September 2024
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 16 September 2024
Reported to House
summary · EN · 16 September 2024
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 2023
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 February 2023
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/705
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/705