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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB2495

Legislation Overview

Title: Social Security Beneficiary 2nd Amendment Rights Protection Act

Subject: Social welfare

Description: Social Security Beneficiary 2nd Amendment Rights Protection Act This bill amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to prohibit any determination by the Commissioner of Social Security with respect to an individual, including one that OASDI and SSI benefits to which that individual is entitled shall be paid to a representative payee, from being considered to be a determination that the individual has been adjudicated as a mental defective to make it unlawful for the individual to engage in the shipment or transport of firearms or ammunition or receive any firearm or ammunition which has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce.

Session: 114th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: February 3, 2016

Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d114:SN02495:@@@L&summ2=m&

Companion Bill: HB3516

Sponsors

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12 sponsors: Mike Crapo; Steve Daines; Michael Enzi; Joni Ernst; Orrin Hatch; Dean Heller; James Inhofe; Jerry Moran; Rand Paul; Pat Roberts; Jeff Sessions; Dan Sullivan

History

Chamber	Date	Action
Senate	Feb 3 2016	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Feb 9 2016	federal bill text	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill