[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 77 (Monday, May 16, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S2831]
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SA 3925. Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mrs. Ernst, Mr. Inhofe, Mr.
Moran, and Mr. Roberts) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill H.R. 2577, making appropriations for the Departments
of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title II of division B, insert the following:
Sec. 251. None of the amounts appropriated or otherwise
made available under this Act may be used, in any case
arising out of the administration by the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs of any law administered by the Secretary, to
treat an individual as adjudicated as a mental defective for
purposes of subsection (d)(4) or (g)(4) of section 922 of
title 18, United States Code, without the order or finding of
a judge, magistrate, or other judicial authority of competent
jurisdiction that such person is a danger to himself or
herself or others.
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