US HB602 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-07-19 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 114.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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), 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.

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Title

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-07-19HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 114.
2013-07-19HouseReported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 113-159.
2013-05-08HouseSubcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.
2013-05-08HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2013-05-08HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2013-04-16HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2013-02-22HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2013-02-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB577 (Same As) 2013-02-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
SB572 (Same As) 2013-09-04 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 164.

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