US Congress House Bill 577 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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

Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act

Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX]

Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI]

Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK]

Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-15	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2013-02-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

HB602 (Same As) 2013-07-19 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 114.
SB572 (Same As) 2013-09-04 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 164.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/577/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr577/BILLS-113hr577ih.pdf