[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3516 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3516

To amend the Social Security Act relating to the use of determinations 
                       made by the Commissioner.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 16, 2015

Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas (for himself, Mr. Brady of Texas, Ms. Jenkins 
of Kansas, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Cole, Mr. Tiberi, Mrs. Black, Mr. 
 Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. Roskam, Mr. Smith of 
 Nebraska, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Boustany) introduced the following bill; 
         which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Social Security Act relating to the use of determinations 
                       made by the Commissioner.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Social Security Beneficiary 2nd 
Amendment Rights Protection Act''.

SEC. 2. USE OF DETERMINATIONS MADE BY THE COMMISSIONER.

    (a) 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.''.
    (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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