{"id":246275,"date":"2026-05-26T06:09:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=246275"},"modified":"2026-05-28T06:19:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:19:49","slug":"veterans-second-amendment-protection-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/veterans-second-amendment-protection-act\/","title":{"rendered":"House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-estimated-reading-time yoast-reading-time__wrapper\"><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-icon=\"clock\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-0.1em\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__spacer\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:1em\"><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__descriptive-text\">Estimated reading time: <\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__reading-time\">4<\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__time-unit\"> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOA Celebrates Major Win as House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After decades of fighting what gun rights groups called one of the worst hidden gun control policies in America, supporters say hundreds of thousands of veterans are finally getting their rights restored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Gun Owners of America, the House has now passed Veterans <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/people-book-celebrates-gun-owners-across-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"veterans-second-amendment-protection-act\" title=\"House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6077\">Second Amendment<\/a> Protection Act introduced by Mike Bost, legislation aimed at permanently ending the VA fiduciary rule that stripped gun rights from veterans who received help managing their finances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Total Wins for 2A Don&#039;t Come Often...\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LzPAQotwhMQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The numbers attached to this thing are staggering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOA says roughly 270,000 veterans were added to the federal NICS prohibited persons database over the years simply because the Department of Veterans Affairs assigned them a fiduciary to assist with financial matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not because they <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/concealed-carriers-rarely-commit-crimes-finds-illinois-i-team-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"veterans-second-amendment-protection-act\" title=\"House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6079\">committed crimes<\/a>.  Not because a judge declared them dangerous.  And, not because they were involuntarily committed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-see-also-taurus-tx9-sub-compact-review-duty-dna-for-edc\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/taurus-tx9-sub-compact-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"veterans-second-amendment-protection-act\" title=\"House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act\">Taurus TX9 Sub-Compact Review: Duty DNA for EDC<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Because they needed help handling benefits paperwork or balancing a checkbook.  That distinction became the entire fight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOA\u2019s Ben Sanderson described the policy as one of the \u201cmost sinister pieces of <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/bill-social-security-nics\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"veterans-second-amendment-protection-act\" title=\"House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6078\">gun control<\/a> ever done to veterans,\u201d arguing the VA effectively treated fiduciary appointments as proof someone was mentally defective under federal firearm law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Critics of the rule have hammered the lack of due process for years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At one congressional hearing highlighted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunowners.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"veterans-second-amendment-protection-act\" title=\"House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act\">GOA<\/a>, lawmakers repeatedly pressed VA officials on whether veterans were ever required to be proven dangerous before losing their rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The answers were blunt: no.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bost himself argued the policy created a system where veterans could lose constitutional rights without meaningful ways to appeal the decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the statistics were ugly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to testimony cited by GOA, nearly 98% of all <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/federal-agency-withhold-data-get-lead-ammo-ban-passed-california\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"veterans-second-amendment-protection-act\" title=\"House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6080\">federal agency<\/a> submissions to the NICS prohibited database in 2023 came from the VA fiduciary system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s a jaw-dropping number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOA credits years of lobbying, congressional pressure, Trump-era <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/dems-demand-executive-action-on-gun-control-in-response-to-charleston-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"veterans-second-amendment-protection-act\" title=\"House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6081\">executive action<\/a>, and recent VA reforms under Secretary Doug Collins for finally killing the rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, supporters say Rep. Bost\u2019s bill would permanently codify those changes so future administrations can\u2019t quietly resurrect the system later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And for a lot of veterans, that\u2019s really the point here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As multiple lawmakers argued during hearings: the people who volunteered to defend the Constitution probably shouldn\u2019t lose constitutional rights because a bureaucrat helped them manage direct deposit forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"veterans-second-amendment-protection-act\" title=\"House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After decades of fighting what gun rights groups called one of the worst hidden gun control policies in America, supporters say hundreds of thousands of veterans are finally getting their rights restored.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":246277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_specdata_upc":"","_specdata_placement":"manual","footnotes":""},"categories":[4024],"tags":[132,607,122],"featured":[],"hunt365":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-246275","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-buzz","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-r2kba"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6.1 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>House Advances Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The House passed Rep. 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