H.R. 629 · 115th Congress

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
K. Conaway
Introduced
2017-01-24
Latest action
2017-02-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Summary

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

This bill prohibits, in any case arising out of the administration of laws and benefits by the Department of Veterans Affairs, any person who is mentally incapacitated, deemed mentally incompetent, or experiencing an extended loss of consciousness from being considered adjudicated as a mental defective for purposes of the right to receive or transport firearms without the order or finding of a judicial authority of competent jurisdiction that such person is a danger to himself or herself or others.