Passed in the House on May 21, 2026 · 216 Yea, 201 Nay, 13 Not Voting
Question: On Passage: H R 1041 Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
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, un…