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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 202
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 24, 2017Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Paul, Mr. Moran, Mr. Heller, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Daines, and Mr. Roberts) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Social Security Act relating to the use of determinations made by the Commissioner.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Social Security Beneficiary 2nd Amendment Rights Protection Act.
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Use of determinations made by the Commissioner
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Title II
Section 205(j) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 405(j)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(11) No determination by the Commissioner of Social Security with respect to an individual, including a determination that benefits under this title to which such individual is entitled shall be paid to a representative payee, shall be considered to be a determination that the individual has been adjudicated as a mental defective for purposes of subsections (d)(4) and (g)(4) of section 922 of title 18, United States Code.
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(b)
Title XVI
Section 1631(a)(2) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1383(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(J) No determination by the Commissioner of Social Security with respect to an individual, including a determination that benefits under this title to which such individual is entitled shall be paid to a representative payee, shall be considered to be a determination that the individual has been adjudicated as a mental defective for purposes of subsections (d)(4) and (g)(4) of section 922 of title 18, United States Code.
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