Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB1771
Legislation Overview
Title: Defending Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights Act
Subject: Armed forces and national security
Description: 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: 117th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Last Action Date: April 28, 2021
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1771/all-info
Sponsors
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12 sponsors: Chip Roy (R); Mike Bost (R); Marjorie Greene (R); Robert Good (R); Lauren Boebert (R); Mo Brooks (R); Matt Rosendale (R); Tom Tiffany (R); Andrew Clyde (R); Eric Crawford (R); Morgan Griffith (R); Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (12 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 28, 2021 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| House | Mar 10, 2021 | Introduced in House |
| House | Mar 10, 2021 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Apr 28 2021 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
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