Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB4888
Legislation Overview
Title: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Subject: Armed forces and national security: Criminal justice information and records: Government information and archives: Firearms and explosives: Veterans' pensions and compensation
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: 116th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Last Action Date: November 10, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4888/all-info
Companion Bill: HB3826
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: John Kennedy (R); Mike Rounds (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Nov 10, 2020 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Nov 25 2020 | 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
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