,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ba ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #c1 #bjac ,mr4 ,moran introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to provide for greater safety in the use of firearms4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,,nra ,members' ,gun ,safety ,act of #bjac4 ,i ,requiring a background check for every firearm sale #aja4 ,purpose ,the purpose of this title is to extend the ,brady ,law background check procedures to all sales and transfers of firearms4 #ajb4 ,firearms transfers 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #dd of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #icb4 ,background checks for firearm transfers by unlicensed persons 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section-- 7#a7 the term unlicensed transferee means a person who-- 7,a7 is not licensed under this chapter2 and 7,b7 desires to receive a firearm from an unlicensed transferor2 and 7#b7 the term unlicensed transferor means a person who-- 7,a7 is not licensed under this chapter2 and 7,b7 desires to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed transferee4 7b7 ,responsibilities of transferors other than licensees 7#a7 ,in general ,it shall be unlawful for an unlicensed transferor to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed transferee1 unless the firearm is transferred-- 7,a7 7i7 through a licensed dealer under subsection 7d72 7ii7 through a law enforcement agency under subsection 7e72 7iii7 after inspecting a permit that confirms a background check under subsection 7f72 or 7iv7 in accordance with an exception described in subsection 7g72 and 7,b7 in accordance with paragraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,criminal background checks ,except as provided in subsection 7g71 an unlicensed transferor-- 7,a7 subject to subparagraph 7,b71 may not transfer a firearm to an unlicensed transferee until-- 7i7 the licensed dealer through which the transfer is made under subsection 7d7 makes a notification described in subsection 7d77#c77;,a72 7ii7 the law enforcement agency through which the transfer is made under subsection 7e7 makes a notification described in subsection 7e77#d77;,a72 or 7iii7 the unlicensed transferee has presented a permit that confirms that a background check has been conducted1 as described in subsection 7f72 and 7,b7 may not transfer a firearm to an unlicensed transferee if-- 7i7 the licensed dealer through which the transfer is made under subsection 7d7 makes the notification described in subsection 7d77#c77;,b72 or 7ii7 the law enforcement agency through which the transfer is made under subsection 7e7 makes the notification described in subsection 7e77#c77;,b74 7#c7 ,absence of recordkeeping requirements ,nothing in this section shall permit or authorize the ,attorney ,general to impose recordkeeping requirements on any unlicensed transferor4 7c7 ,responsibilities of transferees other than licensees 7#a7 ,in general ,it shall be unlawful for an unlicensed transferee to receive a firearm from an unlicensed transferor1 unless the firearm is transferred-- 7,a7 7i7 through a licensed dealer under subsection 7d72 7ii7 through a law enforcement agency under subsection 7e72 7iii7 after inspecting a permit that confirms a background check in accordance with subsection 7f72 or 7iv7 in accordance with an exception described in subsection 7g72 and 7,b7 in accordance with paragraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,criminal background checks ,except as provided in subsection 7g71 an unlicensed transferee-- 7,a7 subject to subparagraph 7,b71 may not receive a firearm from an unlicensed transferor until-- 7i7 the licensed dealer through which the transfer is made under subsection 7d7 makes a notification described in subsection 7d77#c77;,a72 7ii7 the law enforcement agency through which the transfer is made under subsection 7e7 makes a notification described in subsection 7e77#d77;,a72 or 7iii7 the unlicensed transferee has presented a permit that confirms that a background check described in subsection 7f7 has been conducted2 and 7,b7 may not receive a firearm from another unlicensed transferor if-- 7i7 the licensed dealer through which the transfer is made under subsection 7d7 makes a notification described in subsection 7d77#c77;,b72 or 7ii7 the law enforcement agency through which the transfer is made under subsection 7e7 makes a notification described in subsection 7e77#d77;,b74 7d7 ,background checks through licensed dealers ,a licensed dealer who agrees to assist in the transfer of a firearm between unlicensed transferor and an unlicensed transferee shall-- 7#a7 enter such information about the firearm as the ,attorney ,general may require by regulation into a separate bound record2 7#b7 record the transfer on a form specified by the ,attorney ,general2 7#c7 comply with section #ibb7t7 as if transferring the firearm from the inventory of the licensed dealer to the unlicensed transferee 7except that a licensed dealer assisting in the transfer of a firearm under this subsection shall not be required to comply again with the requirements of section #ibb7t7 in delivering the firearm to the unlicensed transferee7 and notify the unlicensed transferor and unlicensed transferee-- 7,a7 of such compliance2 and 7,b7 if the transfer is subject to the requirements of section #ibb7t77#a71 of any receipt by the licensed dealer of a notification from the national instant criminal background check system that the transfer would violate section #ibb or ,state law2 7#d7 not later than #ca days after the date on which the transfer occurs1 submit to the ,attorney ,general a report of the transfer1 which-- 7,a7 shall be on a form specified by the ,attorney ,general by regulation2 and 7,b7 shall not include the name of or other identifying information relating to the unlicensed transferor or unlicensed transferee2 7#e7 if the licensed dealer assists an unlicensed transferor in transferring1 at the same time or during any #e consecutive business days1 two or more pistols or revolvers1 or any combination of pistols and revolvers totaling two or more1 to the same unlicensed transferee1 in addition to the reports required under paragraph 7#d71 prepare a report of the multiple transfers1 which shall-- 7,a7 be prepared on a form specified by the ,attorney ,general2 and 7,b7 not later than the close of business on the date on which the transfer requiring the report under this paragraph occurs1 be submitted to-- 7i7 the office specified on the form described in subparagraph 7,a72 and 7ii7 the appropriate ,state law enforcement agency of the jurisdiction in which the transfer occurs2 and 7#f7 retain a record of the transfer as part of the permanent business records of the licensed dealer4 7e7 ,background checks through law enforcement agencies ,a ,state or local law enforcement agency that agrees to assist an unlicensed transferor in carrying out the responsibilities of the unlicensed transferor under subsection 7b7 with respect to the transfer of a firearm shall-- 7#a7 7,a7 contact the national instant criminal background check system under section #ibb7t72 and 7,b7 7i7 receive an identification number as described in section #ibb7t77#a77;,b77i72 or 7ii7 wait the period described in #ibb7t77#a77;,b77ii72 7#b7 conduct such other checks as the agency considers appropriate to determine whether the receipt or possession of the firearm by the unlicensed transferee would violate section #ibb or ,state law2 7#c7 verify the identity of the unlicensed transferee by-- 7,a7 examining a valid identification document 7as defined in section #ajbh7;d77 of the unlicensed transferee containing a photograph of the unlicensed transferee2 or 7,b7 confirming that the unlicensed transferor has examined a valid identification document described in subparagraph 7,a72 7#d7 notify the unlicensed transferor and transferee-- 7,a7 of the compliance by the law enforcement agency with the requirements under paragraphs 7#a71 7#b71 and 7#c72 and 7,b7 of any receipt by the law enforcement agency of a notification from the national instant criminal background check system or other information that the transfer would violate section #ibb or would violate ,state law2 7#e7 not later than #ca days after the date on which the transfer occurs1 submit to the ,attorney ,general a report of the transfer1 which-- 7,a7 shall be on a form specified by the ,attorney ,general by regulation2 and 7,b7 shall not include the name of or other identifying information relating to the unlicensed transferor or unlicensed transferee2 7#f7 if the law enforcement agency assists an unlicensed transferor in transferring1 at the same time or during any #e consecutive business days1 two or more pistols or revolvers1 or any combination of pistols and revolvers totaling two or more1 to the same unlicensed transferee1 in addition to the reports required under paragraph 7#e71 prepare a report of the multiple transfers1 which shall be-- 7,a7 prepared on a form specified by the ,attorney ,general2 and 7,b7 not later #bd hours after the transfer requiring the report under this paragraph occurs1 submitted to-- 7i7 the office specified on the form described in subparagraph 7,a72 and 7ii7 the appropriate ,state law enforcement agency of the jurisdiction in which the transfer occurs2 and 7#g7 maintain records of the transfer at such place1 and in such form1 as the ,attorney ,general may prescribe4 7f7 ,purchase permits confirming background checks ,an unlicensed transferor may transfer a firearm to an unlicensed transferee if the unlicensed transferor verifies that-- 7#a7 the unlicensed transferee has presented to a licensed dealer or a law enforcement official a permit or license that allows the unlicensed transferee to possess1 acquire1 or carry a firearm1 and the licensed dealer or law enforcement official1 as the case may be1 has verified to the unlicensed transferor that the permit or license is valid2 7#b7 the permit or license was issued not more than #e years before the date on which the permit or license is presented under paragraph 7#a7 by a law enforcement agency in the ,state in which the transfer is to take place2 7#c7 the law of the ,state provides that the permit or license is to be issued only after a law enforcement official has verified that neither the national instant criminal background check system nor other information indicates that possession of a firearm by the unlicensed transferee would be in violation of ,federal1 ,state1 or local law2 and 7#d7 if the permit or license does not include a photograph of the unlicensed transferee1 the unlicensed transferor has examined a valid identification document 7as defined in section #ajbh7;d77 of the unlicensed transferee containing a photograph of the unlicensed transferee4 7g7 ,exceptions ,unless prohibited by any other provision of law1 subsections 7b7 and 7c7 shall not apply to any transfer of a firearm between an unlicensed transferor and unlicensed transferee1 if-- 7#a7 the transfer is a bona fide gift between immediate family members1 including spouses1 parents1 children1 siblings1 grandparents1 and grandchildren2 7#b7 the transfer occurs by operation of law1 or because of the death of another person for whom the unlicensed transferor is an executor or administrator of an estate or a trustee of a trust created in a will2 7#c7 the transfer is temporary and occurs while in the home of the unlicensed transferee1 if-- 7,a7 the unlicensed transferee is not otherwise prohibited from possessing firearms2 and 7,b7 the unlicensed transferee believes that possession of the firearm is necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to the unlicensed transferee2 7#d7 the transfer is approved by the ,attorney ,general under section #ehab of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf2 or 7#e7 upon application of the unlicensed transferor1 the ,attorney ,general determined that compliance with subsection 7b7 is impracticable because-- 7,a7 the ratio of the number of law enforcement officers of the ,state in which the transfer is to occur to the number of square miles of land area of the ,state does not exceed #j4jjbe2 7,b7 the location at which the transfer is to occur is extremely remote in relation to the chief law enforcement officer 7as defined in section #ibb7s77#h772 and 7,c7 there is an absence of telecommunications facilities in the geographical area in which the unlicensed transferor is located2 or 7#f7 the transfer is a temporary transfer of possession without transfer of title that takes place-- 7,a7 at a shooting range located in or on premises owned or occupied by a duly incorporated organization organized for conservation purposes or to foster proficiency in firearms2 7,b7 at a target firearm shooting competition under the auspices of or approved by a ,state agency or nonprofit organization2 or 7,c7 while hunting1 fishing1 or trapping1 if-- 7i7 the activity is legal in all places where the unlicensed transferee possesses the firearm2 and 7ii7 the unlicensed transferee holds any required license or permit4 7h7 ,processing fees ,a licensed dealer or law enforcement agency that processes the transfer of a firearm under this section may assess and collect a fee1 in an amount not to exceed #ae1 with respect to each firearm transfer processed4 7i7 ,records ,nothing in subsection 7e77#g7 shall be construed to authorize the ,attorney ,general to inspect records described in such subsection or to require that the records be transferred to a facility owned1 managed1 or controlled by the ,united ,states4 4 7b7 ,penalties ,section #ibd7;a77#e7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting or section #icb after section #ibb4 7c7 ,conforming amendment ,the table of sections for chapter #dd of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #icb4 ,background checks for firearm transfers by unlicensed persons4 4 #ajc4 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this title shall take effect #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act4 ,,ii ,background checks for gun shop employees #bja4 ,background checks required for employees authorized to possess or transfer firearms or ammunition in the course of a licensed firearm business 7a7 ,in general ,section #ibc of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7m7 7#a7 7,a7 ,it shall be unlawful for a licensed dealer to authorize an employee hired by the employer on or after the effective date of this subsection to possess or transfer a firearm or ammunition in the course of employment with the licensed dealer1 unless the licensed dealer has received from the ,attorney ,general a notice that the ,attorney ,general has determined that receipt of a firearm by the employee would not be unlawful4 7,b7 ,beginning #c months after the effective date of this subsection1 it shall be unlawful for a licensed dealer to authorize an employee hired by the employer before the effective date of this subsection1 to possess or transfer a firearm or ammunition in the course of employment with the licensed dealer1 unless the licensed dealer has received from the ,attorney ,general a notice that the ,attorney ,general has determined that receipt of a firearm by the employee would not be unlawful4 7#b7 ,the ,attorney ,general may temporarily waive the applicability of paragraph 7#a7 to an employer with respect to an employee about whom the employer has submitted to the ,attorney ,general the information described in paragraph 7#c7 if the ,attorney ,general determines that the ,attorney ,general will be unable to make a determination under paragraph 7#c7 with respect to the employee in a timely manner4 7#c7 7,a7 ,if the ,attorney ,general receives from a licensed dealer the name and other identifying information of an employee who will be authorized by the licensed dealer to possess or transfer a firearm in the course of employment with the licensed dealer1 the ,attorney ,general shall determine whether it would be unlawful for the employee to receive a firearm under ,federal law or under the law of any ,state or locality in which the employee may be so authorized4 ,in making the determination1 the ,attorney ,general may take into account a letter or document issued under subparagraph 7,b74 7,b7 7i7 ,if the ,attorney ,general determines that such a receipt of a firearm by the employee would not be unlawful1 the ,attorney ,general shall notify the licensed dealer in writing or electronically of the determination1 and issue to the employee a letter of clearance1 which confirms the determination4 7ii7 ,if the ,attorney ,general determines that such a receipt of a firearm by the employee would be unlawful1 the ,attorney ,general shall notify the licensed dealer in writing or electronically of the determination1 and issue to the employee a document that-- 7,i7 confirms the determination2 7,,ii7 explains the grounds for the determination2 7,,iii7 provides information on how the disability may be relieved2 and 7,,iv7 explains how the determination may be appealed4 4 7b7 ,penalties 7#a7 ,administrative ,section #ibc7;e7 of such title is amended by inserting knowingly violated subsection 7m77#a7 or before willfully violated4 7#b7 ,criminal ,section #ibd7;a77#a77;,d7 of such title is amended by inserting knowingly violates section #ibc7m77#a7 or before willfully4 7c7 ,correction of erroneous system information ,section #ajc7;g7 of the ,brady ,handgun ,violence ,prevention ,act 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 #ibb note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting or by an employee of the individual after transferee the first place it appears2 and 7#b7 by inserting or employee1 as the case may be1 after transferee each subsequent place it appears4 7d7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to conduct engaged in after the #c-month period that begins with the date of the enactment of this ,act4 ,,iii ,prevention of terrorists from obtaining firearms or explosives #cja4 ,granting the attorney general the authority to deny the sale1 delivery1 or transfer of a firearm or the issuance of a firearms or explosives license or permit to dangerous terrorists 7a7 ,standard for exercising attorney general discretion regarding transferring firearms or issuing firearms permits to dangerous terrorists ,chapter #dd of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting the following new section after section #ibb3 #ibb;,a4 ,attorney ,general's discretion to deny transfer of a firearm ,the ,attorney ,general may deny the transfer of a firearm pursuant to section #ibb7t77#a77;,b77ii7 if the ,attorney ,general determines that the transferee is known 7or appropriately suspected7 to be or have been engaged in conduct constituting1 in preparation for1 in aid of1 or related to terrorism1 or providing material support thereof1 and the ,attorney ,general has a reasonable belief that the prospective transferee may use a firearm in connection with terrorism4 2 7#b7 by inserting the following new section after section #ibb;,a3 #ibb;,b4 ,attorney ,general's discretion regarding applicants for firearm permits which would qualify for the exemption provided under section #ibb7t77#c7 ,the ,attorney ,general may determine that an applicant for a firearm permit which would qualify for an exemption under section #ibb7t7 is known 7or appropriately suspected7 to be or have been engaged in conduct constituting1 in preparation for1 in aid of1 or related to terrorism1 or providing material support thereof1 and the ,attorney ,general has a reasonable belief that the applicant may use a firearm in connection with terrorism4 2 and 7#c7 in section #iba7;a71 by adding at the end the following3 7#cf7 ,the term terrorism means international terrorism as defined in section #bcca7a71 and domestic terrorism as defined in section #bcca7e74 7#cg7 ,the term material support means material support or resources within the meaning of section #bcci;,a or #bcci;,b4 7#ch7 ,the term responsible person means an individual who has the power1 directly or indirectly1 to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of the applicant or licensee pertaining to firearms4 4 7b7 ,effect of attorney general discretionary denial through the national instant criminal background check system 7,,nics7 on firearms permits ,section #ibb7t7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,b77ii71 by inserting or ,state law1 or that the ,attorney ,general has determined to deny the transfer of a firearm pursuant to section #ibb;,a before the semicolon2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by inserting after or ,state law the following3 or if the ,attorney ,general has not determined to deny the transfer of a firearm pursuant to section #ibb;,a2 7#c7 in paragraph 7#c77;,a77i7-- 7,a7 by striking and at the end of subclause 7,i72 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following3 7,,iii7 was issued after a check of the system established pursuant to paragraph 7#a72 2 7#d7 in paragraph 7#c77;,a7-- 7,a7 by adding and at the end of clause 7ii72 and 7,b7 by adding after and below the end the following3 7iii7 the ,state issuing the permit agrees to deny the permit application if such other person is the subject of a determination by the ,attorney ,general pursuant to section #ibb;,b2 2 7#e7 in paragraph 7#d71 by inserting after or ,state law1 the following3 or if the ,attorney ,general has not determined to deny the transfer of a firearm pursuant to section #ibb;,a12 and 7#f7 in paragraph 7#e71 by inserting after or ,state law1 the following3 or if the ,attorney ,general has determined to deny the transfer of a firearm pursuant to section #ibb;,a14 7c7 ,unlawful sale or disposition of firearm based on attorney general discretionary denial ,section #ibb7;d7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 by striking or at the end of paragraph 7#h72 7#b7 by striking the period at the end of paragraph 7#i7 and inserting 2 or2 and 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#i7 the following3 7#aj7 has been the subject of a determination by the ,attorney ,general pursuant to section #ibb;,a1 #ibb;,b1 #ibc7;d77#a77;,h71 or #ibc7;e7 of this title4 4 7d7 ,attorney general discretionary denial as prohibitor ,section #ibb7;g7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 by striking or at the end of paragraph 7#h72 7#b7 by striking the comma at the end of paragraph 7#i7 and inserting2 2 or2 and 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#i7 the following3 7#aj7 who has received actual notice of the ,attorney ,general's determination made pursuant to section #ibb;,a1 #ibb;,b1 #ibc7;d77#a77;,h71 or #ibc7;e7 of this title4 4 7e7 ,attorney general discretionary denial of federal firearms licenses ,section #ibc7;d77#a7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,any and inserting ,except as provided in subparagraph 7,h71 any2 7#b7 in subparagraph 7,f77iii71 by striking and at the end2 7#c7 in subparagraph 7,g71 by striking the period and inserting 2 and2 and 7#d7 by adding at the end the following3 7,h7 ,the ,attorney ,general may deny a license application if the ,attorney ,general determines that the applicant 7including any responsible person7 is known 7or appropriately suspected7 to be or have been engaged in conduct constituting1 in preparation for1 in aid of1 or related to terrorism1 or providing material support thereof1 and the ,attorney ,general has a reasonable belief that the applicant may use a firearm in connection with terrorism4 4 7f7 ,discretionary revocation of federal firearms licenses ,section #ibc7;e7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 in the first sentence-- 7,a7 by inserting after revoke the following3 --7#a72 and 7,b7 by striking the period and inserting a semicolon2 7#b7 in the second sentence-- 7,a7 by striking ,the ,attorney ,general may1 after notice and opportunity for hearing1 revoke and insert 7#b72 and 7,b7 by striking the period and inserting 2 or2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following3 7#c7 any license issued under this section if the ,attorney ,general determines that the holder of the license 7including any responsible person7 is known 7or appropriately suspected7 to be or have been engaged in conduct constituting1 in preparation for1 in aid of1 or related to terrorism1 or providing material support thereof1 and the ,attorney ,general has a reasonable belief that the applicant may use a firearm in connection with terrorism4 4 7g7 ,attorney general's ability ,to withhold information in firearms license denial and revocation suit ,section #ibc7;f7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 in the first sentence of paragraph 7#a71 by inserting 1 except that if the denial or revocation is pursuant to subsection 7d77#a77;,h7 or 7e77#c71 then any information on which the ,attorney ,general relied for this determination may be withheld from the petitioner if the ,attorney ,general determines that disclosure of the information would likely compromise national security before the period2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#c71 by inserting after the third sentence the following3 ,with respect to any information withheld from the aggrieved party under paragraph 7#a71 the ,united ,states may submit1 and the court may rely on1 summaries or redacted versions of documents containing information the disclosure of which the ,attorney ,general has determined would likely compromise national security44 7h7 ,attorney general's ability ,to withhold information in relief from disabilities lawsuits ,section #ibe7;c7 of such title is amended by inserting after the third sentence the following3 ,if receipt of a firearms by the person would violate section #ibb7;g77#aj71 any information which the ,attorney ,general relied on for this determination may be withheld from the applicant if the ,attorney ,general determines that disclosure of the information would likely compromise national security4 ,in responding to the petition1 the ,united ,states may submit1 and the court may rely on1 summaries or redacted versions of documents containing information the disclosure of which the ,attorney ,general has determined would likely compromise national security44 7i7 ,penalties ,section #ibd7k7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 by striking or at the end of paragraph 7#b72 7#b7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking 1 or and inserting 2 or2 and 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#c7 the following3 7#d7 constitutes an act of terrorism 7as defined in section #iba7;a77#cf771 or material support thereof 7as defined in section #iba7;a77#cg771 or 4 7j7 ,remedy for erroneous denial of firearm or firearm permit exemption ,section #ibe;,a of such title is amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1 by striking ,remedy for erroneous denial of firearm and inserting ,remedies2 7#b7 by striking ,any person denied a firearm pursuant to subsection 7s7 or 7t7 of section #ibb and inserting the following3 7a7 ,except as provided in subsection 7b71 any person denied a firearm pursuant to section #ibb7t7 or pursuant to a determination made under section #ibb;,b1 2 and 7#c7 by adding after and below the end the following3 7b7 ,in any case in which the ,attorney ,general has denied the transfer of a firearm to a prospective transferee pursuant to section #ibb;,a or has made a determination regarding a firearm permit applicant pursuant to section #ibb;,b1 an action challenging the determination may be brought against the ,united ,states4 ,the petition must be filed not later than #fj days after the petitioner has received actual notice of the ,attorney ,general's determination made pursuant to section #ibb;,a or #ibb;,b4 ,the court shall sustain the ,attorney ,general's determination on a showing by the ,united ,states by a preponderance of evidence that the ,attorney ,general's determination satisfied the requirements of section #ibb;,a or #ibb;,b4 ,to make this showing1 the ,united ,states may submit1 and the court may rely on1 summaries or redacted versions of documents containing information the disclosure of which the ,attorney ,general has determined would likely compromise national security4 ,on request of the petitioner or the court's own motion1 the court may review the full1 undisclosed documents ex parte and in camera4 ,the court shall determine whether the summaries or redacted versions1 as the case may be1 are fair and accurate representations of the underlying documents4 ,the court shall not consider the full1 undisclosed documents in deciding whether the ,attorney ,general's determination satisfies the requirements of section #ibb;,a or #ibb;,b4 4 7k7 ,provision of grounds underlying ineligibility determination by the national instant criminal background check system ,section #ajc of the ,brady ,handgun ,violence ,prevention ,act 7,public ,law #ajc-aei7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 by inserting after is ineligible to receive a firearm1 the following3 or the ,attorney ,general has made a determination regarding an applicant for a firearm permit pursuant to section #ibb;,b of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7,b7 by inserting after the system shall provide such reasons to the individual1 the following3 except for any information the disclosure of which the ,attorney ,general has determined would likely compromise national security2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 in the first sentence1 by inserting after subsection 7g7 or 7n7 of section #ibb of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code or ,state law the following3 or if the ,attorney ,general has made a determination pursuant to section #ibb;,a or #ibb;,b of such title12 7,b7 by inserting 1 except any information the disclosure of which the ,attorney ,general has determined would likely compromise national security before the period2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following3 ,any petition for review of information withheld by the ,attorney ,general under this subsection shall be made in accordance with section #ibe;,a of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code44 7l7 ,unlawful distribution of explosives based on attorney general discretionary denial ,section #hdb7;d7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 by striking the period at the end of paragraph 7#i7 and inserting 2 or2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following3 7#aj7 has received actual notice of the ,attorney ,general's determination made pursuant to section #hdc7;b77#h7 or 7d77#b7 of this title4 4 7m7 ,attorney ,general discretionary denial as prohibitor ,section #hdb7;i7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 by adding or at the end of paragraph 7#g72 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#g7 the following3 7#h7 who has received actual notice of the ,attorney ,general's determination made pursuant to section #hdc7;b77#h7 or 7d77#b71 4 7n7 ,attorney ,general discretionary denial of ,federal explosives licenses and permits ,section #hdc7;b7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,upon and inserting the following3 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#h71 on2 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#g7 the following3 7#h7 ,the ,attorney ,general may deny the issuance of a permit or license to an applicant if the ,attorney ,general determines that the applicant or a responsible person or employee possessor thereof is known 7or appropriately suspected7 to be or have been engaged in conduct constituting1 in preparation of1 in aid of1 or related to terrorism1 or providing material support thereof1 and the ,attorney ,general has a reasonable belief that the person may use explosives in connection with terrorism4 4 7o7 ,attorney ,general discretionary revocation of ,federal explosives licenses and permits ,section #hdc7;d7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting 7#a7 in the first sentence after if2 and 7#b7 by striking the period at the end of the first sentence and inserting the following3 2 or 7#b7 the ,attorney ,general determines that the licensee or holder 7or any responsible person or employee possessor thereof7 is known 7or appropriately suspected7 to be or have been engaged in conduct constituting1 in preparation for1 in aid of1 or related to terrorism1 or providing material support thereof1 and that the ,attorney ,general has a reasonable belief that the person may use explosives in connection with terrorism44 7p7 ,attorney ,general's ability ,to withhold information in explosives license and permit denial and revocation suits ,section #hdc7;e7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 in the first sentence of paragraph 7#a71 by inserting except that if the denial or revocation is based on a determination under subsection 7b77#h7 or 7d77#b71 then any information which the ,attorney ,general relied on for the determination may be withheld from the petitioner if the ,attorney ,general determines that disclosure of the information would likely compromise national security before the period2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by adding at the end the following3 ,in responding to any petition for review of a denial or revocation based on a determination under section #hdc7;b77#h7 or 7d77#b71 the ,united ,states may submit1 and the court may rely on1 summaries or redacted versions of documents containing information the disclosure of which the ,attorney ,general has determined would likely compromise national security44 7q7 ,ability ,to withhold information in communications to employers ,section #hdc7;h77#b7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by inserting or section #hdc7;b77#a7 7on grounds of terrorism7 of this title1 after section #hdb7;i712 and 7#b7 in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by inserting or section #hdc7;b77#h7 after section #hdb7;i72 and 7,b7 in clause 7ii71 by inserting 1 except that any information that the ,attorney ,general relied on for a determination pursuant to section #hdc7;b77#h7 may be withheld if the ,attorney ,general concludes that disclosure of the information would likely compromise national security before the semicolon4 7r7 ,conforming amendment to immigration and nationality act ,section #aja7;a77#dc77;,e77ii7 of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#dc77;,e77ii77 is amended by striking or 7#e7 and inserting 7#e71 or 7#aj74 ,,iv ,reporting of lost or stolen firearms to state or local police #dja4 ,requirement that gun owners report lost or stolen firearms to state or local police ,section #ibc7;g77#f7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting 7,a7 after 7#f72 and 7#b7 by adding after and below the end the following3 7,b7 ,each person who owns or possesses a firearm shall report the theft or loss of the firearm1 within #dh hours after the theft or loss is discovered1 to the appropriate local authorities4 4 ,v ,concealed firearms permits #eja4 ,concealed firearms permits 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #dd of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #ibf;,c the following3 #ibf;,d4 ,concealed firearms permits 7a7 ,in general ,each ,state that allows residents of the ,state to carry concealed firearms in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce shall-- 7#a7 establish a process to issue permits to residents of the ,state to carry concealed firearms in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce2 and 7#b7 require that each resident of the ,state seeking to carry a concealed firearm in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce in the ,state obtain a permit through the process established under paragraph 7#a74 7b7 ,requirements ,in establishing a process to issue permits to carry concealed firearms under subsection 7a71 a ,state shall-- 7#a7 ensure that a local law enforcement agency participates in the process2 and 7#b7 at a minimum1 require that an applicant for a permit to carry a concealed firearm in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce-- 7,a7 be a legal resident of the ,united ,states2 7,b7 be not less than #ba years of age2 7,c7 demonstrate good cause for requesting a concealed firearm permit2 7,d7 demonstrate that the applicant is worthy of the public trust to carry a concealed firearm in public2 7,e7 complete a firearm safety training course certified by the ,state2 and 7,f7 not have been convicted of a crime of violence4 7c7 ,law enforcement agency report ,if a ,state establishes a process under subsection 7a7 that allows for an agency other than a law enforcement agency to issue permits to carry concealed firearms1 the process shall require that-- 7#a7 a local law enforcement agency submit to the agency responsible for issuing permits a written report that describes whether the applicant meets the standards of the ,state to carry a concealed firearm2 and 7#b7 the agency responsible for issuing permits maintain a report submitted under paragraph 7#a7 in the file of the applicant4 7d7 ,definition ,in this section1 the term local law enforcement agency means a law enforcement agency of the unit of local government with jurisdiction of the area in which the applicant for a permit to carry a concealed firearm resides4 7e7 ,compliance ,not later than #bgj days after the date of enactment of this section1 each ,state described in subsection 7a7 shall be in compliance with this section4 4 7b7 ,technical and conforming amendment ,the table of sections for such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #ibf;,c the following3 #ibf;,d4 ,concealed firearms permits4 4