,i  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dcbj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #e1 #bjaf ,mr4
 ,quigley 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,meehan1 ,mr4
 ,k+ ( ,new ,york1 & ,mr4 ,pascrell7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to provide = ! report+ to ,/ate & local
 law en=cem5t au?orities ( cases 9 :i* !
 national in/ant crim9al backgr\nd *eck 
sy/em indicates t a fire>m has be5 s\ght
 to be acquir$ by a prohibit$ p]son1 s t
 au?orities may pursue crim9al *>ges "u 
,/ate law1 & to ensure t ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,ju/ice reports to ,congress on *>ges   
br\ght & prosecutions secur$ aga9/      
prohibit$ p]sons :o attempt to acquire a
 fire>m4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may 
be cit$ z ! ,,nics ,d5ial ,notification 
,act ( #bjaf4  #b4 ,report+ ( backgr\nd 
*eck d5ials  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #dd (  
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] section #ibe;,a !       
foll[+3  #ibe;,b4 ,report+ ( backgr\nd  
*eck d5ials to ,/ate au?orities  7a7 ,if

 ! national in/ant crim9al backgr\nd    
*eck sy/em e/abli%$ "u section #ajc ( ! 
,brady ,h&gun ,viol5ce ,prev5tion ,act  
provides a notice pursuant to section   
#ibb7t7 ( ?is title t ! receipt ( a     
fire>m by a p]son w\ld violate          
subsection 7g7 or 7n7 ( section #ibb (  
?is title or ,/ate law1 ! ,attorney     
,g5]al %all1 9 accordance ) subsection  
7b7 ( ?is section--  7#a7 report to !   
law en=cem5t au?orities ( ! ,/ate :]e ! 
p]son s\ght to acquire ! fire>m1 &1 if  
diff]5t1 ! law en=cem5t au?orities ( !  
,/ate ( resid5ce ( ! p]son--  7,a7 t !  
notice 0 provid$2  7,b7 ( ! specific    
provision ( law t w\ld h be5 violat$2   
7,c7 ( ! date & "t ! notice 0 provid$2  
7,d7 ( ! location :]e ! fire>m 0 s\ght  
to be acquir$2 &  7,e7 ( ! id5tity ( !  
p]son2 &  7#b7 :]e practicable1 report !
 incid5t to local law en=cem5t          
au?orities & ,/ate & local prosecutors 9
 ! jurisdiction :]e ! fire>m 0 s\ght & 9
 ! jurisdiction :]e ! p]son resides4    
7b7 ,a report is made 9 accordance ) ?is

 subsection if ! report is made )9 #bd  
h\rs aft] ! provision ( ! notice        
describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 except t !   
mak+ ( ! report may be delay$ = s long z
 is necess>y to avoid compromis+ an     
ongo+ inve/igation4  7c7 ,subsection 7a7
 %all n be int]pret$ to require a report
 ) respect to a p]son to be made to !   
same ,/ate au?orities t orig9ally issu$ 
! notice ) respect to ! p]son4  4  7b7  
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections =  
su* *apt] is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item
 relat+ to section #ibe;,a ! foll[+3    
#ibe;,b4 ,report+ ( backgr\nd *eck      
d5ials to ,/ate au?orities4  4  #c4     
,/udy ( backgr\nd *eck d5ials2 annual   
report to ,congress  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt]
 #dd ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z
 am5d$ by section #b7;a7 ( ?is ,act1 is 
am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ibe;,b !  
foll[+3  #ibe;,c4 ,/udy ( backgr\nd *eck
 d5ials2 annual report to ,congress  7a7
 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,attorney     
,g5]al %all submit to ! ,congress a     

report detail+ :i* categories ( p       
prohibit$ by section #ibb7;g7 f receiv+ 
or possess+ a fire>m are mo/ likely to  
engage 9 crim9al activity4  7b7 ,n lat] 
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 !      
,attorney ,g5]al %all submit to !       
,congress a report detail+ ! foll[+3    
7#a7 ,! f9d+s ( any rese>* id5tify+ :i* 
p :o are d5i$ a fire>m pursuant to      
section #ibb7t7 are mo/ likely to engage
 9 crim9al activity4  7#b7 ,) respect to
 ea* category ( p]sons prohibit$ by     
section #ibb7;g7 f receiv+ or possess+ a
 fire>m :o are s d5i$ a fire>m--  7,a7 !
 numb] ( cases ref]r$ to ! ,bureau (    
,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &          
,explosives2  7,b7 ! numb] ( cases )    
respect to :i* an inve/igation 0 op5$ by
 a field division ( ! ,bureau2  7,c7 !  
numb] ( arre/s made2  7,d7 ! numb] (    
p]sons *>g$ ) a crim9al (f5se 9         
connection ) ! d5ial2 &  7,e7 ! numb] ( 
convictions obta9$ by ,f$]al au?orities4
  7#c7 ,! numb] ( backgr\nd *eck notices

 report$ to ,/ate au?orities pursuant to
 section #ibe;,b 7includ+ ! numb] ( !   
notices t w\ld h be5 s report$ b =      
section #ibe;,b7c771 along ) an acc\nt+ 
( :y any notice describ$ 9 su* section 0
 n s report$4  7#d7 ,! numb] ( backgr\nd
 *eck notices report$ to local          
au?orities pursuant to section #ibe;,b1 
along ) an acc\nt+ ( ! progress made 9  
develop+ a sy/em = report+ ! notices to 
local au?orities4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical      
am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = su* *apt]1
 z am5d$ by section #b7;b7 ( ?is ,act1  
is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to
 section #ibe;,b ! foll[+3  #ibe;,c4    
,/udy ( backgr\nd *eck d5ials2 annual   
report to ,congress4  4