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BillsHH.R. 1041

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

119th CongressIntroduced February 6, 2025Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]· IL-12
Stage
In committee
Latest action
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
May 21, 2026

Summary

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)

Committees

  • PrimaryVeterans' Affairs Committee

CRS subjects

Criminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archives

Action history

  1. February 6, 2025Introduced in House
  2. February 6, 2025Introduced in House
  3. February 6, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  4. May 6, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. May 6, 2025Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 11.
  6. June 5, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-143.
  7. June 5, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-143.
  8. June 5, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 112.
  9. May 19, 2026Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1300 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047 and H.R. 1329. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  10. May 21, 2026Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1300. (consideration: CR H3684-3692)
  11. May 21, 2026Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047 and H.R. 1329. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  12. May 21, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1041.
  13. May 21, 2026The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  14. May 21, 2026Ms. Morrison moved to recommit to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (CR H3692)
  15. May 21, 2026The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  16. May 21, 2026POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1041, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Bost demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  17. May 21, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3710-3711)
  18. May 21, 2026On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 210 (Roll no. 189).
  19. May 21, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 201 (Roll no. 190). (text: CR H3684-3685)
  20. May 21, 2026On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 201 (Roll no. 190). (text: CR H3684-3685)
  21. May 21, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  22. May 21, 2026The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Cosponsors (65)

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Related bills

  • H.Res. 1300related
    Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) to permit the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
  • S. 478related
    Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act of 2025