2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB705: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Legislative Summary
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.
Bill History
2/1/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
House of Representatives
7/19/2023
Committee Hearings Held
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.
House of Representatives
9/16/2024
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-677.
House of Representatives
9/16/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 573.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/1/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 74
Primary Sponsor
Mike Bost
Republican
Co-Sponsors (73)
Elise Stefanik
Republican
Jack Bergman
Republican
Nancy Mace
Republican
Matt Rosendale
Republican
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican
Greg Murphy
Republican
Derrick Van Orden
Republican
Morgan Luttrell
Republican
Juan Ciscomani
Republican
Elijah Crane
Republican
Keith Self
Republican
Jennifer Kiggans
Republican
Jake Ellzey
Republican
Tracey Mann
Republican
Jim Banks
Republican
Guy Reschenthaler
Republican
Mike Kelly
Republican
Monica De La Cruz
Republican
Clay Higgins
Republican
Eric Crawford
Republican
Matt Gaetz
Republican
Brad Wenstrup
Republican
James Baird
Republican
Lauren Boebert
Republican
Randy Feenstra
Republican
Mike Johnson
Republican
Ronny Jackson
Republican
Claudia Tenney
Republican
Brett Guthrie
Republican
Paul Gosar
Republican
Dan Newhouse
Republican
Ben Cline
Republican
Nicholas Langworthy
Republican
Brad Finstad
Republican
Robert Wittman
Republican
Brian Babin
Republican
Dan Crenshaw
Republican
John Moolenaar
Republican
John Joyce
Republican
Jacob Laturner
Republican
Richard Hudson
Republican
Bruce Westerman
Republican
Erin Houchin
Republican
Scott DesJarlais
Republican
Michelle Fischbach
Republican
Jerry Carl
Republican
Harriet Hageman
Republican
Bill Huizenga
Republican
Doug Lamborn
Republican
Andy Harris
Republican
Wesley Hunt
Republican
Dusty Johnson
Republican
Gus Bilirakis
Republican
William Timmons
Republican
Barry Moore
Republican
Brian Mast
Republican
Ryan Zinke
Republican
Debbie Lesko
Republican
Darin LaHood
Republican
Byron Donalds
Republican
Drew Ferguson
Republican
Chip Roy
Republican
Kat Cammack
Republican
John James
Republican
Dan Meuser
Republican
Ralph Norman
Republican
Bill Posey
Republican
Alexander Mooney
Republican
Diana Harshbarger
Republican
Rudolph Yakym III
Republican
Tim Walberg
Republican
Greg Steube
Republican
Jeff Van Drew
Republican