Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act · House · May 21, 2026 · 216–201
Took Gun lobby money, voted Gun lobby's way: 100%. Took none: 39%.
100%
of 90 funded members voted its way
vs
39%
of 327 unfunded members did
$12K
average from the industry, members who voted its way
$22
average from the industry, members who defied it
29
clients paid lobbyists to work this bill, $191M in the quarters they named it
Paid, and voted with the industry
- Richard Hudson$73K
- Scott Perry$69K
- John James$69K
- David Schweikert$68K
- Steve Scalise$67K
Paid, and defied it
Stopped the VA from reporting veterans with fiduciaries to the gun background-check system. A long-time NRA priority, passed the House in May 2026. Gun lobby wanted yea. "Funded" means $10K+ from the industry across every run since 2020.
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