,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ceff  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,november #bj1       
#bjac,ms4 ,moore 7for herself1 ,ms4     
,edwards1 and ,ms4 ,kelly of ,illinois7 
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the    
,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe      
,streets ,act of #aifh to provide for a 
grant program regarding firearms4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,domestic ,violence ,criminal       
,disarmament ,act of #bjac4  #b4 ,grant 
program regarding firearms ,section     
#ejf7;b7 of the ,omnibus ,crime ,control
 and ,safe ,streets ,act of #aifh 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #cgef7;b77 is amended-- 7#a7  
by striking #a or more ,states or units 
of local government1 for #a or more of  
the purposes specified in section #eja1 
pursuant to his determination that the  
same is necessary2  7#b7 by inserting   
before paragraph 7#a7 the following3    
7#a7 #a or more ,states or units of     

local government1 for #a or more of the 
purposes specified in section #eja1     
pursuant to his determination that the  
same is necessary--  2  7#c7 by         
redesignating paragraph 7#a7 as         
subparagraph 7,a72  7#d7 in paragraph   
7#b7-- 7,a7 by striking the period at   
the end and inserting 2 or2 and  7,b7 by
 redesignating paragraph 7#b7 as        
subparagraph 7,b72 and  7#e7 by adding  
at the end the following3  7#b7 #a or   
more ,states1 if that ,state has        
demonstrated1 in the determination of   
the ,attorney ,general1 that the ,state 
has adopted policies1 procedures1       
protocols1 laws or regulations          
pertaining to the possession or transfer
 of firearms or ammunition that-- 7,a7  
impose restrictions and penalties       
substantially similar to or more        
comprehensive than those in paragraphs  
7#h7 and 7#i7 of subsection 7d7 and     
paragraphs 7#h7 and 7#i7 of subsection  
7g7 of section #ibb of title #ah1       
,united ,states ,code2  7,b7 require    

that ,state and local courts-- 7i7      
consider whether an individual being    
prosecuted for a crime for which the    
restrictions described in paragraph 7#a7
 apply possesses firearms that-- 7,i7   
have been or are likely to be used to   
threaten1 harass1 menace1 or harm the   
victim or the victim's child2 or  7,,ii7
 may otherwise pose a danger to the     
victim and the victim's child2  7ii7    
consider whether an individual who is   
subject to any other protection order as
 defined by section #bbff7s7 of title   
#ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 or who is   
subject to any other protection order   
for which the restrictions described in 
paragraph 7#a7 do not ordinarily apply  
possesses firearms that-- 7,i7 have been
 or are likely to be used to threaten1  
harass1 menace1 or harm the victim2 or  
7,,ii7 may otherwise pose a danger to   
the victims2 and  7iii7 order the       
seizure or surrender of firearms and    
ammunition from individuals subject to  
the restrictions described in paragraph 

7#a7 or any of the findings specified in
 clause 7i7 or 7ii7 of subparagraph 7,a7
 or clause 7i7 or 7ii7 of subparagraph  
7,b72  7,c7 are designed to ensure that 
,state or local law enforcement execute 
the seizure or surrender of firearms and
 ammunition authorized in paragraph     
7#b77;,c7 when a person subject to a    
protection order or a person being      
prosecuted for or convicted of a crime  
for which the restrictions described in 
paragraph 7#a7 apply is reported to     
possess firearms and the firearms are   
obtained or possessed illegally2  7,d7  
provide for the seizure or surrender of 
firearms and ammunition described in    
paragraph 7#b77;,c7 and return of such  
firearms and ammunition in a manner that
 protects the safety of persons         
victimized by individuals who are       
subject to protection orders or charged 
or convicted of a crime for which the   
restrictions described in paragraph 7#a7
 apply2 and  7,e7 give ,state and local 
law enforcement the authority1 to the   

extent allowable under ,federal laws and
 the ,united ,states ,constitution1 to  
seize firearms or ammunition when       
responding to domestic violence         
situations where there is probable cause
 to believe such firearms and ammunition
 are contraband1 illegally in the       
possession of the offender1 have been or
 are likely to be used to threaten1     
harass1 menace1 or harm the victim1 or  
may otherwise pose a danger to the      
victim4  4