S.3167 - Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which veterans, their surviving spouses, and their children may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which veterans, their surviving spouses, and their children may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act as introduced.

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6/19/2008--Introduced.Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act - Prohibits considering a veteran, surviving spouse, or child who is mentally incapacitated, deemed mentally incompetent, or experiencing an extended loss of consciousness from being considered adjudicated as a mental defective fo

Official Summary

6/19/2008--Introduced.
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act - Prohibits considering a veteran, surviving spouse, or child 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 judge, magistrate, or other judicial authority of competent jurisdiction that such veteran, surviving spouse, or child is a danger to him- or herself or others.


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03/23/10
S.3167: Census Oversight Efficiency and Management Reform Act of ...

The Senate unanimously passed its version of the bill, S. 3167, on December 8th. Along with 27 other census-stakeholder organizations, ASA has signed a letter to House leadership asking that the bill be passed so that it can be signed ... Source: NOVA Gaze

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08/01/08
Senate Vote Is Good News For Gun Rights

The Republican senator from North Carolina introduced the Veterans Protection Act (S. 3167) after President Bush signed a gun ban into law this year -- a law which, among other things, disarms military veterans who have been diagnosed ...

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07/31/08
Senate Vote Is Good News For Gun Rights « Conservative Libertarian ...

The Republican senator from North Carolina introduced the Veterans Protection Act (S. 3167) after President Bush signed a gun ban into law this year -- a law which, among other things, disarms military veterans who have been diagnosed ...

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