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- H.R.3126
H.R.3126: To prohibit the Commissioner of Social Security from furnishing the name of any individual in a report to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System unless a Federal court has determined the individual to be mentally defective.
About This Bill
- Introduced July 21, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 23, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits the Social Security Administration from providing to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) the name of any individual entitled to benefits, including any individual whose benefits are paid to a representative payee, unless a federal court has determined the individual to be mentally defective. (Current law prohibits the sale or transfer of a firearm to and the purchase or possession of a firearm by a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 23, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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| July 21, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| July 21, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Ralph Abraham (R-La.) |