# 117-hr-1217: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

117-hr-1217, Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-1217
- Congress: 117
- Title: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Introduced: 2021-02-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

## Cosponsors (19)

- Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH), 2021-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2021-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2021-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2021-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (R-AL), 2021-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2021-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2021-12-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2021-12-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS), 2022-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2022-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2022-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2022-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

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- 117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.
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## Sources
- [117-hr-1217 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1217)

## Related
- [117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1448)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
- [117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-548)
- [117-hres-118: Expressing support for the Iranian people's desire for a democratic, secular, a…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-118)
- [117-hr-619: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-619)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1217 (as of 2026-10-15).