Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB1875
Legislation Overview
Title: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2023
Subject: Armed forces and national security
Description: A bill 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.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Last Action Date: June 8, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1875/all-info
Companion Bill: HB705
Sponsors
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9 sponsors: John Kennedy (R); Jerry Moran (R); John Boozman (R); Chuck Grassley (R); Mike Rounds (R); Dan Sullivan (R); Steve Daines (R); Kevin Cramer (R); Mike Braun (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 9% (9 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jun 8, 2023 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Texts
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jul 5 2023 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Committee
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Veterans' Affairs
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill