Search Results: keywords:"age restriction"

  • H. R. 571 — To amend title II of the Social Security Act to means-test certain child’s insurance benefits.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:319

    H. R. 571 proposes an amendment to the Social Security Act that would introduce a means-test for certain child’s insurance benefits. Specifically, it states that a child aged 18 or older cannot be considered a full-time student entitled to benefits if the individual providing...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 571 is a plan to change who can get help from the government when they’re over 18 and still in school. If their parent or guardian is over 67 and makes more than $125,000 a year, the young person might not get the same help because the plan wants to make sure only families who really need it get this help.

  • H. R. 1643 — To reduce, from 21 years of age to 18 years of age, the minimum age at which a person may obtain a handgun from a Federal firearms licensee.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:358

    H. R. 1643 aims to lower the minimum age for obtaining a handgun from a Federal firearms licensee from 21 to 18 years old. The bill would amend the current United States Code to enable those who are 18 or older, instead of the current 21 or older, to legally acquire a handgun...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants to change the rules so that people who are 18 or older can buy a handgun, instead of having to wait until they are 21.