HR1041: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
119th Congress (2025–2027) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
119th Congress (2025–2027) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 2 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2026-05-21: Passed |
| Latest action | 2026-06-02: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| Policy area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from transmitting certain information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) utilized by licensed importers or dealers of firearms. Specifically, the bill prohibits the VA from transmitting personally identifying information of a veteran or a beneficiary to the NICS solely on the basis that such veteran or beneficiary has an appointed fiduciary to manage their benefits, unless there is an order or finding of a judicial authority that such veteran or beneficiary is a danger to themselves or others.
Subjects: Criminal justice information and records, Firearms and explosives, Government information and archives, Veterans' pensions and compensation
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | House | Yea-and-Nay | Passed | 216 | 201 | 13 | Official tally |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Yea-and-Nay | Failed | 208 | 210 | 12 | Official tally |
HR1041 (Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act) was introduced in the 119th Congress (2025–2027) by Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12].
On 2026-06-02: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2 recorded votes in the 119th Congress. The most recent, on 2026-05-21, was "Yea-and-Nay": Passed.