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S. 4888 (116th)

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

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Introduced

10 November 2020

Last action

10 November 2020 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

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. 10 November 2020

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 November 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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