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HR1258-118

Introduced

To provide adequate protections for gun owners, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Feb 28, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates definitions relating to mental health Chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in section 921(a), by adding at the end the following: (38) (A)The term has been adjudicated mentally incompetent, provides protecting the second amendment rights of veterans, and provides use of determinations made by the Commissioner of Social Security Section 205(j) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. It relies on compliance mandates, reporting requirements, definition changes, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, Criminal Justice, and Environment.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could lose revenue opportunities, and Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill could lose revenue opportunities.

Key Provisions

  • Creates definitions relating to mental health Chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in section 921(a), by adding at the end the following: (38) (A)The term has been adjudicated mentally incompetent...
  • Provides protecting the second amendment rights of veterans.
  • Provides use of determinations made by the Commissioner of Social Security Section 205(j) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
  • Requires state Health Reports Section 102(c)(3) of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 (18 U.S.C.
  • Requires applicability of amendments With respect to any record of a person prohibited from possessing or receiving a firearm under subsection (d)(4) or (g)(4) of section 922 of title 18, United States Code, before...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates definitions relating to mental health Chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in section 921(a), by adding at the end the following: (38) (A)The term has been adjudicated mentally incompetent, provides protecting the second amendment rights of veterans, and provides use of determinations made by the Commissioner of Social Security Section 205(j) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, Criminal Justice, Environment

Primary Purpose

The bill creates definitions relating to mental health Chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in section 921(a), by adding at the end the following: (38) (A)The term has been adjudicated mentally incompetent, provides protecting the second amendment rights of veterans, and provides use of determinations made by the Commissioner of Social Security Section 205(j) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Consumers Healthcare Criminal Justice Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill:
Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities:
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
  • Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill:
Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill: , ,
Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities:
Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: , , , ,

Sponsors

Scott Perry

Scott Perry

R-PA | Primary Sponsor

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 28, 2023

Mr. Perry introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
2 mentions across 2 clauses
+1 positive -1 negative

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities faces effects in multiple directions

5/7
sections analyzed
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Consumers Healthcare Criminal Justice Environment

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