,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bhfe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #cj1 #bjac ,mr4 
,scott ( ,virg9ia 7= himself1 ,ms4      
,loretta ,san*ez ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4      
,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,cony]s1 ,mr4 
,gutirrez1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1
 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,ms4 ,*u1 ,mr4 ,cumm+s1   
,mr4 ,watt1 ,mr4 ,rangel1 ,mr4 ,coh51 & 
,mrs4 ,napolitano7 introduc$ ! foll[+   
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! 
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide       
safegu>ds ) respect to ! ,f$]al ,bureau 
( ,inve/igation crim9al backgr\nd *ecks 
prep>$ = employm5t purposes1 & = o!r    
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,fairness & ,accuracy 9    
,employm5t ,backgr\nd ,*ecks ,act (     
#bjac4  #b4 ,safegu>ds = backgr\nd *ecks
 ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all e/abli% &     
en=ce proc$ures to ensure ! prompt      
release ( accurate records & in=mation  
ex*ang$ = employm5t-relat$ purposes     
?r\gh ! records sy/em creat$ "u section 
#ecd ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  

#c4 ,requir$ proc$ures ,! proc$ures     
e/abli%$ "u section #b %all include !   
foll[+3  7#a7 ,inaccurate record or     
in=mation ,if ! ,attorney ,g5]al        
det]m9es t a record or in=mation is     
inaccurate1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all     
promptly correct t record or in=mation  
or1 if appropriate1 promptly make any   
*anges or deletions to ! records or     
in=mation4  7#b7 ,incomplete record or  
in=mation  7,a7 ,if ! ,attorney ,g5]al  
det]m9es t a record or in=mation is     
incomplete or _c be v]ifi$1 ! ,attorney 
,g5]al %all attempt to complete or v]ify
 ! record or in=mation1 & if ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al is unable to d s1 ! ,attorney   
,g5]al may promptly make any *anges or  
deletions to ! record or in=mation4     
7,b7 ,= ! purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 an   
incomplete record or in=mation includes 
a record or in=mation t indicates !re 0 
an arre/ & does n include ! disposition 
( t arre/4  7,c7 ,if ! record or        
in=mation is an incomplete record or    
in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 !

 ,attorney ,g5]al %all1 n lat] ?an #aj  
days aft] ! reque/+ entity reque/s !    
ex*ange & be=e ! ex*ange is made1 obta9 
! disposition 7if any7 ( ! arre/4  7#c7 
,notification ( report+ jurisdiction ,! 
,attorney ,g5]al %all notify ea*        
appropriate report+ jurisdiction ( any  
action tak5 "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b74   
7#d7 ,opportunity to review records or  
in=mation by applicant ,9 connection )  
an ex*ange ( su* a record or in=mation1 
! ,attorney ,g5]al %all--  7,a7 obta9 ! 
cons5t ( ! applicant to ex*ange ! record
 or in=mation ) ! reque/+ entity2  7,b7 
at ! "t ( cons5t1 notify ! applicant t !
 applicant c obta9 a copy ( ! record or 
in=mation2  7,c7 provide to ! applicant 
an opportunity to obta9 a copy ( !      
record or in=mation ^u reque/ & to      
*all5ge ! accuracy & complet5ess ( t    
record or in=mation2  7,d7 promptly     
notify ! reque/+ entity ( any su*       
*all5ge2  7,e7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] 
! *all5ge is made1 complete an          
inve/igation ( ! *all5ge2  7,f7 provide 

to ! applicant ! specific f9d+s &       
results ( t inve/igation2  7,g7 promptly
 make any *anges or deletions to !      
records or in=mation requir$ z a result 
( ! *all5ge2 &  7,h7 report ^? *anges to
 ! reque/+ entity4  7#e7 ,c]ta9 ex*anges
 prohibit$ ,an ex*ange %all n include   
any record or in=mation--  7,a7 ab\t an 
arre/ m ?an "o ye> old z ( ! date ( !   
reque/ = ! ex*ange1 t does n also       
include a disposition 7if any7 ( t      
arre/2  7,b7 relat+ to an adult or      
juv5ile non-s]i\s (f5se ( ! sort        
describ$ 9 section #bj4cb7;b7 ( title   
#bh1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z 9   
effect on ,july #a1 #bjji2 or  7,c7 to !
 ext5t ! record or in=mation is n cle>ly
 an arre/ or a disposition ( an arre/4  
#d4 ,fees ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may       
collect reasonable fees = all ex*anges (
 records or in=mation = employm5t-relat$
 purposes ?r\gh ! records sy/em creat$  
"u section #ecd ( title #bh1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 to defray ! co/s associat$
 ) ex*anges = ^? purposes1 includ+ any  

co/s associat$ ) ! inve/igation (       
inaccurate or incomplete records or     
in=mation4  #e4 ,regulations on         
reasonable proc$ures ,n lat] ?an #a ye> 
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !  
,attorney ,g5]al %all issue regulations 
to c>ry out ?is ,act4  #f4 ,annual      
reports on proc$ures ,= ea* ( ! fir/ #c 
ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all submit an
 annual report to ,congress t includes--
  7#a7 ! numb] ( ex*anges ( records or  
in=mation = employm5t-relat$ purposes   
made ) entities 9 ea* ,/ate ?r\gh !     
records sy/em creat$ "u section #ecd (  
title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  7#b7   
appropriate /ati/ical in=mation to      
det]m9e :e!r ! ex*ange ( records or     
in=mation ab\t arre/s t did n result 9  
convictions is affect+ ! employm5t      
opportunities ( employees to :om ^?     
records or in=mation p]ta92  7#c7 any   
prolong$ failure ( a report+            
jurisdiction to comply ) a reque/ by !  
,attorney ,g5]al = in=mation ab\t       

dispositions ( arre/s2  7#d7 ! p]c5t (  
miss+ arre/ dispositions locat$ )9 ! "t 
limit requir$ by ?is ,act2 &  7#e7 !    
numb]s ( successful & unsuccessful      
*all5ges to ! accuracy & complet5ess (  
records or in=mation1 by ,/ate :]e !    
records & in=mation orig9at$4  #g4      
,report on /atutory & regulatory        
re/rictions & disqualifications bas$ on 
crim9al records  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat]   
?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all report
 to ,congress on all ,f$]al /atutes1    
regulations1 & policies provid+         
employm5t re/rictions &                 
disqualifications bas$ on crim9al       
records4  7b7 ,id5tification ( in=mation
 ,9 ! report1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all   
id5tify ea* occupation or position to   
:i* su* re/rictions or disqualifications
 apply1 & = ea* su* occupation or       
position1 include--  7#a7 a description 
( ! re/riction or disqualification2     
7#b7 ! duration ( ! re/riction or       
disqualification2  7#c7 an evaluation ( 

! rationale = ! re/riction or           
disqualification & its cont9u+          
usefulness2  7#d7 ! proc$ures1 if any1  
to appeal1 waive or exempt ! re/riction 
or disqualification bas$ on a %[+ (     
rehabilitation or o!r relevant evid5ce2 
7#e7 any in=mation available ab\t !     
numb]s ( individuals re/rict$ or        
disqualifi$ on ! basis ( a crim9al      
record2 &  7#f7 ! id5tity ( ! ,f$]al    
ag5cy ) jurisdiction ov] ! re/riction or
 disqualification4  #h4 ,def9itions ,9  
?is ,act--  7#a7 ! t]m =                
employm5t-relat$ purposes includes = !  
purpose ( scre5+ an individual =        
employm5t or occupational lic5s+2  7#b7 
! t]m applicant means ! p]son to :om !  
record or in=mation s\ght to be ex*ang$ 
p]ta9s2  7#c7 ! t]m reque/+ entity means
 ! p]son or entity seek+ ! ex*ange (    
records or in=mation2  7#d7 ! t]m ,/ate 
includes ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,pu]to 
,rico1 & ea* o!r t]ritory & possession (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#e7 ! t]m report+ 
jurisdiction includes any p]son or      

entity t provides relevant records &    
in=mation to ! ,attorney ,g5]al "u      
section #ecd ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code4