[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 25, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1922-S1923]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 748. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him 
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 11, setting forth the 
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 
2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal 
years 2017 through 2025; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

       At the end of subtitle A of title IV, add the following:

     SEC. 4_. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLATION THAT WOULD 
                   FURTHER RESTRICT THE RIGHT OF LAW-ABIDING 
                   AMERICANS TO OWN A FIREARM.

       (a) Point of Order.--It shall not be in order in the Senate 
     to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, 
     amendment between the Houses, or conference report that would 
     place further restriction on the right of law-abiding 
     individuals in the United States to own a firearm in any year 
     covered by this resolution.
       (b) Waiver and Appeal.--Subsection (a) may be waived or 
     suspended in the Senate only by an affirmative vote of two-
     thirds of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An affirmative 
     vote of two-thirds of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen 
     and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of the 
     ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under 
     subsection (a).
       (c) Definition.--In this section, the term ``further 
     restriction on the right of law-abiding individuals in the 
     United States to own a firearm'' means any further 
     restriction on the right of law-abiding individuals in the 
     United States to own a firearm not contained in law prior to 
     the adoption of this resolution, including any legislation 
     that--
       (1) prohibits, increases restrictions on, or regulates the 
     manufacture or ownership of any firearm that is permitted 
     under Federal law prior to the adoption of this resolution;
       (2) prohibits the manufacture or possession of specified 
     categories of firearms based on the characteristics of such 
     firearms that are permitted to be manufacture or possessed 
     under Federal law prior to the adoption of this resolution;
       (3) prohibits specific firearms or categories of firearms 
     that are permitted under Federal law prior to the adoption of 
     this resolution;
       (4) limits the size of ammunition feeding devices or 
     prohibits categories of ammunition feeding devices that are 
     permitted under Federal law prior to the adoption of this 
     resolution;
       (5) requires background checks through a Federal firearms 
     licensee for private transfers of firearms if the transfers 
     do not require a background check under Federal law prior to 
     the adoption of this resolution;

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       (6) establishes a record-keeping system for the sale of 
     firearms not established prior to the adoption of this 
     resolution; or
       (7) imposes prison sentences for sales, gifts, or raffles 
     of firearms to veterans who are unknown to the transferor as 
     a person prohibited from possessing a firearm that would not 
     otherwise be imposed under Federal law prior to the adoption 
     of this resolution.
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