US Congress Senate Bill 572 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Introduced on March 14 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-09-04 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 164.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act - Prohibits, in any case arising out of the administration of laws and benefits by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), 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.

Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act

Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]	Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA]	Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS]
Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID]	Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY]	Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK]	Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]	Sen. James Risch [R-ID]	Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]	Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL]
Sen. John Thune [R-SD]	Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]	Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-09-04	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 164.
2013-09-04	Senate	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Sanders under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/01/2013 without amendment. With written report No. 113-86.
2013-07-24	Senate	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2013-06-12	Senate	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.
2013-03-14	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

HB577 (Same As) 2013-02-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
HB602 (Same As) 2013-07-19 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 114.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/572/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s572/BILLS-113s572is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s572/BILLS-113s572rs.pdf