House Vote119th Congress
May 21, 2026· Congress 119· Roll Call #190· Yea-and-Nay
On Passage
Passed
Sponsor: Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] · IL
Summary
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from transmitting certain information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) utilized by licensed importers or dealers of firearms.
Specifically, the bill prohibits the VA from transmitting personally identifying information of a veteran or a beneficiary to the NICS solely on the basis that such veteran or beneficiary has an appointed fiduciary to manage their benefits, unless there is an order or finding of a judicial authority that such veteran or beneficiary is a danger to themselves or others.
Yea 216 (50%)(47%) 201 Nay
13 present / not voting
Party Split
Democrat
7 Yea200 Nay5 Other
Republican
208 Yea1 Nay8 Other
Independent
1 Yea0 Nay
Member Votes430
Yes (216)
AderholtR-AL
Amodei (NV)R-NV
AllenR-GA
ArringtonR-TX
AlfordR-MO
BentzR-OR
BiceR-OK
BoebertR-CO
BilirakisR-FL
BuchananR-FL
BarrR-KY
BabinR-TX
BostR-IL
BaconR-NE
BergmanR-MI
Biggs (AZ)R-AZ
BaldersonR-OH
BairdR-IN
BurchettR-TN
Bean (FL)R-FL
BurlisonR-MO
BrecheenR-OK
BarrettR-MI
BaumgartnerR-WA
BegichR-AK
Biggs (SC)R-SC
BresnahanR-PA
CalvertR-CA
CammackR-FL
Carter (TX)R-TX
ColeR-OK
CuellarD-TX
CrawfordR-AR
Carter (GA)R-GA
ComerR-KY
CloudR-TX
ClydeR-GA
ClineR-VA
CrenshawR-TX
CareyR-OH
CollinsR-GA
CraneR-AZ
CiscomaniR-AZ
CrankR-CO
DonaldsR-FL
Davis (NC)D-NC
De La CruzR-TX
Diaz-BalartR-FL
DesJarlaisR-TN
DavidsonR-OH
Dunn (FL)R-FL
DowningR-MT
EllzeyR-TX
EzellR-MS
EdwardsR-NC
EmmerR-MN
EstesR-KS
Evans (CO)R-CO
FallonR-TX
FeenstraR-IA
FoxxR-NC
FleischmannR-TN
FulcherR-ID
FischbachR-MN
FitzgeraldR-WI
Franklin, ScottR-FL
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FedorchakR-ND
FullerR-GA
GravesR-MO
GuthrieR-KY
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GriffithR-VA
GrothmanR-WI
Gonzalez, V.D-TX
GoodenR-TX
GuestR-MS
Golden (ME)D-ME
GimenezR-FL
GarbarinoR-NY
PerezD-WA
Goldman (TX)R-TX
Gill (TX)R-TX
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HuizengaR-MI
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HinsonR-IA
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LaHoodR-IL
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ReschenthalerR-PA
RoseR-TN
RoyR-TX
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ScaliseR-LA
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Scott, AustinR-GA
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ZinkeR-MT
Abstained (0)
None
No (201)
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SchneiderD-IL
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SchrierD-WA
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Wasserman SchultzD-FL
Watson ColemanD-NJ
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WalkinshawD-VA
Absent (13)
CrockettD-TX
FineR-FL
GaramendiD-CA
Goldman (NY)D-NY
IssaR-CA
KeanR-NJ
LunaR-FL
MassieR-KY
Miller (WV)R-WV
MoranR-TX
ShreveR-IN
Williams (GA)D-GA
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