40 -- Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007. | Poliscope
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.
vs 146 other HJRES bills in the 115th — cohort avg 17d
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the “Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 ” rule finalized by the Social Security Administration on December 19, 2016. The rule implements a plan to provide to the National Instant Criminal History Background Check System the name of an individual who meets certain criteria, including that benefit payments are made through a representative payee because the individual is determined to be mentally incapable of managing them. (Current law prohibits firearm sale or transfer to and purchase or possession by a person who has been adjudicated as a mental defective.)
Vote Summary
Yes
57
No
43
Present
0
Not Voting
0
Party Breakdown
Democrats:3 Y42 N
Republicans:52 Y0 N
Independent:2 Y1 N
Bipartisan Score: 577%
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Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (13)
These links require the bill number to appear in the filing's source-reported specific issue text. Client expenses and lobbying-firm income are separate disclosure fields.
Issues relating to universal background checks for the sale of firearms; S. 162, Second Amendment Enforcement Act, issues relating to firearm registration; H.R. 38 and S. 446, Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017; H.R. 367 and S. 59, Hearing Protection Act of 2017, issues relating to the possession and sale of firearm silencers; H.R. 1181, Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals deemed mentally incapacitated or mentally incompetent; H.J. Res 40, Disapproving a Social Security Rule related to NICS, issues relating to the sale or transfer of firearms to individuals who have been deemed mentally ill; H.R. 34, Safe Students Act, issues relating to keeping firearms out of school zones; S. 834, A Bill to Authorize the Appropriation of Funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Conducting or Supporting Research on Firearms Safety or Gun Violence Prevention, issues relating to research on firearm safety; H.R. 2909, DC Personal Protection Reciprocity Act, issues relating to concealed weapon permit reciprocity in the District of Columbia; H.R. 2841 and S. 1324, Disarm Hate Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals convicted of violent hate crimes; H.R. 3668, SHARE Act, issues relating to firearm safety and firearm silencers; H.R. 4477 and S. 2135, Fix NICS Act of 2017; S.2521, Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act; issues related to federal red flag laws; H.R. 3207, S.1589 - Zero Tolerance for Domestic Violence Act; issues related to closing loopholes that permit unmarried individuals convicted of domestic violence to purchase and possess firearms; H.R. 4573 - Gun Violence Research Act; repealing the federal prohibition allowing the Centers for Disease Control to study gun violence; H.R. 4471, S. 2492 - NICS Denial Notification Act; issues related to notifying law enforcement when a prohibited purchaser fails a NICS background check.
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Issues relating to universal background checks for the sale of firearms; S. 162, Second Amendment Enforcement Act, issues relating to firearm registration; H.R. 38 and S. 446, Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017; H.R. 367 and S. 59, Hearing Protection Act of 2017, issues relating to the possession and sale of firearm silencers; H.R. 1181, Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals deemed mentally incapacitated or mentally incompetent; H.J. Res 40, Disapproving a Social Security Rule related to NICS, issues relating to the sale or transfer of firearms to individuals who have been deemed mentally ill; H.R. 34, Safe Students Act, issues relating to keeping firearms out of school zones; S. 834, A Bill to Authorize the Appropriation of Funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Conducting or Supporting Research on Firearms Safety or Gun Violence Prevention, issues relating to research on firearm safety; H.R. 2909, DC Personal Protection Reciprocity Act, issues relating to concealed weapon permit reciprocity in the District of Columbia; H.R. 2841 and S. 1324, Disarm Hate Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals convicted of violent hate crimes; H.R. 3668, SHARE Act, issues relating to firearm safety and firearm silencers; H.R. 4477 and S. 2135, Fix NICS Act of 2017; S.2521, Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act; issues related to federal red flag laws; H.R. 3207, S.1589 - Zero Tolerance for Domestic Violence Act; issues related to closing loopholes that permit unmarried individuals convicted of domestic violence to purchase and possess firearms; H.R. 4573 - Gun Violence Research Act; repealing the federal prohibition allowing the Centers for Disease Control to study gun violence; H.R. 4471, S. 2492 - NICS Denial Notification Act; issues related to notifying law enforcement when a prohibited purchaser fails a NICS background check.
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Issues relating to universal background checks for the sale of firearms; S. 162, Second Amendment Enforcement Act, issues relating to firearm registration; H.R. 38 and S. 446, Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017; H.R. 367 and S. 59, Hearing Protection Act of 2017, issues relating to the possession and sale of firearm silencers; H.R. 1181, Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals deemed mentally incapacitated or mentally incompetent; H.J. Res 40, Disapproving a Social Security Rule related to NICS, issues relating to the sale or transfer of firearms to individuals who have been deemed mentally ill; H.R. 34, Safe Students Act, issues relating to keeping firearms out of school zones; S. 834, A Bill to Authorize the Appropriation of Funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Conducting or Supporting Research on Firearms Safety or Gun Violence Prevention, issues relating to research on firearm safety; H.R. 2909, DC Personal Protection Reciprocity Act, issues relating to concealed weapon permit reciprocity in the District of Columbia; H.R. 2841 and S. 1324, Disarm Hate Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals convicted of violent hate crimes; H.R. 3668, SHARE Act, issues relating to firearm safety and firearm silencers; H.R. 4477 and S. 2135, Fix NICS Act of 2017; S.2521, Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act; issues related to federal red flag laws; H.R. 3207, S.1589 - Zero Tolerance for Domestic Violence Act; issues related to closing loopholes that permit unmarried individuals convicted of domestic violence to purchase and possess firearms; H.R. 4573 - Gun Violence Research Act; repealing the federal prohibition allowing the Centers for Disease Control to study gun violence; H.R. 4471, S. 2492 - NICS Denial Notification Act; issues related to notifying law enforcement when a prohibited purchaser fails a NICS background check.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Issues relating to universal background checks for the sale of firearms; S. 162, Second Amendment Enforcement Act, issues relating to firearm registration; H.R. 38 and S. 446, Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017; H.R. 367 and S. 59, Hearing Protection Act of 2017, issues relating to the possession and sale of firearm silencers; H.R. 1181, Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals deemed mentally incapacitated or mentally incompetent; H.J. Res 40, Disapproving a Social Security Rule related to NICS, issues relating to the sale or transfer of firearms to individuals who have been deemed mentally ill; H.R. 34, Safe Students Act, issues relating to keeping firearms out of school zones; S. 834, A Bill to Authorize the Appropriation of Funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Conducting or Supporting Research on Firearms Safety or Gun Violence Prevention, issues relating to research on firearm safety; H.R. 2909, DC Personal Protection Reciprocity Act, issues relating to concealed weapon permit reciprocity in the District of Columbia; H.R. 2841 and S. 1324, Disarm Hate Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals convicted of violent hate crimes; H.R. 3668, SHARE Act, issues relating to firearm safety and firearm silencers; H.R. 4477 and S. 2135, Fix NICS Act of 2017; S.2521, Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act; issues related to federal red flag laws; H.R. 3207, S.1589 - Zero Tolerance for Domestic Violence Act; issues related to closing loopholes that permit unmarried individuals convicted of domestic violence to purchase and possess firearms; H.R. 4573 - Gun Violence Research Act; repealing the federal prohibition allowing the Centers for Disease Control to study gun violence; H.R. 4471, S. 2492 - NICS Denial Notification Act; issues related to notifying law enforcement when a prohibited purchaser fails a NICS background check.
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Issues relating to universal background checks for the sale of firearms; S. 162, Second Amendment Enforcement Act, issues relating to firearm registration; H.R. 38 and S. 446, Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017; H.R. 367 and S. 59, Hearing Protection Act of 2017, issues relating to the possession and sale of firearm silencers; H.R. 1181, Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals deemed mentally incapacitated or mentally incompetent; H.J. Res 40, Disapproving a Social Security Rule related to NICS, issues relating to the sale or transfer of firearms to individuals who have been deemed mentally ill; H.R. 34, Safe Students Act, issues relating to keeping firearms out of school zones; S. 834, A Bill to Authorize the Appropriation of Funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Conducting or Supporting Research on Firearms Safety or Gun Violence Prevention, issues relating to research on firearm safety; H.R. 2909, DC Personal Protection Reciprocity Act, issues relating to concealed weapon permit reciprocity in the District of Columbia; H.R. 2841 and S. 1324, Disarm Hate Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals convicted of violent hate crimes; H.R. 3668, SHARE Act, issues relating to firearm safety and firearm silencers; HR 4477 and S. 2135, Fix NICS Act of 2017
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Issues relating to universal background checks for the sale of firearms; S. 162, Second Amendment Enforcement Act, issues relating to firearm registration; H.R. 38 and S. 446, Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017; H.R. 367 and S. 59, Hearing Protection Act of 2017, issues relating to the possession and sale of firearm silencers; H.R. 1181, Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals deemed mentally incapacitated or mentally incompetent; H.J. Res 40, Disapproving a Social Security Rule related to NICS, issues relating to the sale or transfer of firearms to individuals who have been deemed mentally ill; H.R. 34, Safe Students Act, issues relating to keeping firearms out of school zones; S. 834, A Bill to Authorize the Appropriation of Funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Conducting or Supporting Research on Firearms Safety or Gun Violence Prevention, issues relating to research on firearm safety; H.R. 2909, DC Personal Protection Reciprocity Act, issues relating to concealed weapon permit reciprocity in the District of Columbia; H.R. 2841 and S. 1324, Disarm Hate Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals convicted of violent hate crimes; H.R. 3668, SHARE Act, issues relating to firearm safety and firearm silencers
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Issues relating to universal background checks for the sale of firearms; S. 162, Second Amendment Enforcement Act, issues relating to firearm registration; H.R. 38 and S. 446, Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017; H.R. 367 and S. 59, Hearing Protection Act of 2017, issues relating to the possession and sale of firearm silencers; H.R. 1181, Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals deemed mentally incapacitated or mentally incompetent; H.J. Res 40, Disapproving a Social Security Rule related to NICS, issues relating to the sale or transfer of firearms to individuals who have been deemed mentally ill; H.R. 34, Safe Students Act, issues relating to keeping firearms out of school zones; S. 834, A Bill to Authorize the Appropriation of Funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Conducting or Supporting Research on Firearms Safety or Gun Violence Prevention, issues relating to research on firearm safety; H.R. 2909, DC Personal Protection Reciprocity Act, issues relating to concealed weapon permit reciprocity in the District of Columbia; H.R. 2841 and S. 1324, Disarm Hate Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals convicted of violent hate crimes.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Issues relating to universal background checks for the sale of firearms; S. 162, Second Amendment Enforcement Act, issues relating to firearm registration; H.R. 38 and S. 446, Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017; H.R. 367 and S. 59, Hearing Protection Act of 2017, issues relating to the possession and sale of firearm silencers; H.R. 1181, Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, issues relating to the possession of firearms by individuals deemed mentally incapacitated or mentally incompetent; H.J. Res 40, Disapproving a Social Security Rule related to NICS, issues relating to the sale or transfer of firearms to individuals who have been deemed mentally ill; H.R. 34, Safe Students Act, issues relating to keeping firearms out of school zones; S. 834, A Bill to Authorize the Appropriation of Funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Conducting or Supporting Research on Firearms Safety or Gun Violence Prevention, issues relating to research on firearm safety.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
HR 38 / S. 446 - Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
HR 367 / S. 59 - Hearing Protection Act
HR1181 - Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act
HJ Res 40 - Disapproving a Social Security Rule related to NICS
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Advocacy on HR 1181, the Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act, HJ Res 40, the CRA Disapproving the Social Security Administration Rule Regarding the Gun Background Check System, and other gun violence prevention measures.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Advocacy on HR 1181, the Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act, HJ Res 40, the CRA Disapproving the Social Security Administration Rule Regarding the Gun Background Check System, and other gun violence prevention measures.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Deinstitutionalization and community integration.
Enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court's Olmstead decision.
Social Security Administration/National Instant Criminal Background Check Data Match Proposal; H.J. Res. 40
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Received in the Senate, read twice.
February 2, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
February 2, 2017
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 235 - 180 (Roll no. 77). (text: CR H895)
House
February 2, 2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 235 - 180 (Roll no. 77).(text: CR H895)
House
February 2, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H916-917)
February 2, 2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 40, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Conyers demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
February 2, 2017
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H907)
February 2, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 40.
February 2, 2017
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 41 and H.J. Res. 40. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 40 and H.J.Res. 41. All points of order against consideration are waived for both joint resolutions.
February 2, 2017
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 71. (consideration: CR H894-907)
February 1, 2017
Rule H. Res. 71 passed House.
January 30, 2017
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 71 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 41 and H.J. Res. 40. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 40 and H.J.Res. 41. All points of order against consideration are waived for both joint resolutions.
January 30, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), White House Office