US Congress House Bill 1898 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-07-22 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Veterans 2nd 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 judicial authority of competent jurisdiction that such person is a danger to himself or herself or others.

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

Rep. Denny Rehberg [R-MT]	Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]	Rep. Dan Boren [D-OK]	Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]
Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-07-22	House	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
2011-07-22	House	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2011-07-07	House	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2011-05-27	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2011-05-13	House	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

SB1707 (Same As) 2012-09-12 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
HB2349 (Related) 2011-10-12 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1898/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1898/BILLS-112hr1898ih.pdf