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H.R.577: Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2013
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterans Second 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 15, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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Feb. 6, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Feb. 6, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Stockman (R-Texas) |