To help protect Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Americans.
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment submitted
March 25, 2010
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Senate amendment submitted
March 25, 2010
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive the Budget Act (all applicable budgetary discipline) with respect to amendment SA 3700 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 53. Record Vote Number: 94.
March 25, 2010
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3700 proposed by Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S2070-2071; text: CR S2070-2071)
March 25, 2010
Amendment SA 3700 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S2070-2071; text: CR S2070-2071) To help protect Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Americans.
March 25, 2010
Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3700.
March 25, 2010
Motion to waive the Budget Act (all applicable budgetary discipline) with respect to amendment SA 3700 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 53. Record Vote Number: 94.
March 25, 2010
Amendment SA 3700 ruled out of order by the chair.
March 25, 2010
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
Text
Submitted
SA 3700. Mr. COBURN proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 4872, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to Title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010 (S. Con. Res. 13); as follows: At the end, add the following: TITLE III--SECOND AMENDMENT PROTECTION SEC. 3001. VETERANS SECOND AMENDMENT PROTECTION. (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act''. (b) Conditions for Treatment of Certain Persons as Adjudicated Mentally Incompetent for Certain Purposes.-- (1) In general.--Chapter 55 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``Sec. 5511. Conditions for treatment of certain persons as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes ``In any case arising out of the administration by the Secretary of laws and benefits under this title, a person who is mentally incapacitated, deemed mentally incompetent, or experiencing an extended loss of consciousness shall not be considered adjudicated as a mental defective under subsection (d)(4) or (g)(4) of section 922 of title 18 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.''. (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 55 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new item: ``5511. Conditions for treatment of certain persons as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes.''. (c) Severability.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, if any provision of this section, or any amendment made by this section, or the application of such provision or amendment to any person or circumstance is held to be unconstitutional, this section and amendments made by this section and the application of such provision or amendment to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby. (d) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act. ______