HR 9053
Veterans 2nd Amendment Restoration Act of 2024
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Bill overview
This bill aims to prevent the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from sharing information about veterans receiving benefits through a fiduciary with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). It requires the VA to notify the Attorney General if they’ve previously shared such information based on a fiduciary payment, but determined the veteran wasn't legally considered a ‘mental defective’ under federal law. The goal is to ensure veterans’ privacy and prevent potential denials of firearm ownership based on outdated or inaccurate information. This legislation seeks to clarify the legal basis for NICS checks involving veterans receiving benefits through a fiduciary.
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Matthew M. Rosendale
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