United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5225 (115th)
Strengthening the National Instant Criminal Background Check System Act of 2018
Introduced
8 March 2018
Last action
6 April 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sponsors
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Strengthening the National Instant Criminal Background Check System Act of 2018 This bill reinstates 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.)
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Timeline
8 March 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 March 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → 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.
- related to → A joint resolution 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.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5225
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5225
- us · 115-hr-5225 · source updated 11 August 2025