,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cgd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #be1 #bjac
 ,mr4 ,schumer introduced the following 
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a 
,,bill  ,to ensure that all individuals 
who should be prohibited from buying a  
firearm are listed in the national      
instant criminal background check system
 and require a background check for     
every firearm sale4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the          
,protecting ,responsible ,gun ,sellers  
,act of #bjac4  #b4 ,findings ,congress 
makes the following findings3  7#a7     
,congress supports and respects the     
right to bear arms found in the ,second 
,amendment to the ,constitution of the  
,united ,states4  7#b7 ,congress        
supports the existing prohibition on a  
national firearms registry4  7#c7 ,there
 are deficits in the background check   
system in effect before the date of     
enactment of this ,act and the          

,department of ,justice should make it a
 top priority to work with ,states to   
swiftly input missing records1 including
 mental health records4  7#d7 ,if the   
citizens of the ,united ,states agree   
that in order to promote safe and       
responsible gun ownership criminals and 
the mentally ill should be prohibited   
from possessing firearms1 it should be  
incumbent upon all citizens to ensure   
weapons are not being transferred to    
such people4