Under 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(4), persons “adjudicated as a mental defective” are prohibited from legally buying, selling, or possessing a firearm. Veterans that have a fiduciary appointed to them because they are deemed unable to manage their finances are considered by Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (…
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Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
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RecentScheduledMarkup•May 6, 2025, 2:15 PM
PENDING LEGISLATION
360, Cannon House Office Building, 360, Cannon House Office Building
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01. Rep. Barrett Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 21702. Rep. Bost Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 64703. Rep. Van Orden Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 98004. Rep. Bost Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 104105. Rep. Bost Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 128606. Rep. Murphy Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1336
ScheduledMeeting•May 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
H.R. 1041 – Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act; H.R. 6047 – Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026; H.R. 1329 – Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
H-313, Capitol, H-313, Capitol
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H.R. 1041 – Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActH.R. 1329 – Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum ActH.R. 6047 – Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026:: H. Rept. 119-143 – Report from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs to accompany H.R. 1041:: H. Rept. 119-577 – Report from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs to accompany H.R. 6047:: H. Rept. 119-621 Part I – Report from the Committee on House Administration to accompany H.R. 1329
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H. Rept. 119-143Jun 5, 2025Veterans' Affairs Committee
VETERANS 2ND AMENDMENT PROTECTION ACT
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HAMDT 221May 21, 2026
Pursuant to H. Res. 1300, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Veterans Affairs now printed in the bill is considered as adopted.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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