Proposed Federal Firearm 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;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 12% (12 of 100)
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 link | 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 - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
