,,ii  #aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bccj  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,november #ai1 
#bjae ,mr4 ,booker introduced the       
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to allow the    
,attorney ,general additional time to   
process background checks for alien     
firearm purchases1 and for other        
purposes4  #a4 ,short title  ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,strict ,alien      
,firearm ,enforcement ,check ,act or the
 ,,safe ,check ,act4  #b4 ,additional   
time for processing certain background  
checks ,section #ibb7t7 of title #ah1   
,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7
 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking         
subparagraph 7,b7 and inserting the     
following3  7,b7 7i7 in the case of a   
transferee not described in clause      
7ii7-- 7,i7 the system provides the     
licensee with a unique identification   
number2 or  7,,ii7 #c business days     
7meaning a day on which ,state offices  

are open7 have elapsed since the        
licensee contacted the system1 and the  
system has not notified the licensee    
that the receipt of a firearm by such   
other person would violate subsection   
7g7 or 7n7 of this section2 and  7ii7 in
 the case of a transferee who is an     
alien who entered the ,united ,states   
pursuant to the program established     
under section #bag7;a7 of the           
,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h  
,u4,s4,c4 #aahg7;a771 the system        
provides the licensee with a unique     
identification number after conducting a
 background investigation described in  
paragraph 7#g72 and  2 and  7#b7 by     
adding at the end the following3  7#g7  
,for purposes of paragraph              
7#a77;,b77ii71 a background             
investigation described in this         
paragraph is an investigation that      
includes a check of records maintained  
by the ,international ,criminal ,police 
,organization 7,,interpol7 and the      
country that issued the alien's passport

 in order to determine whether the      
receipt of a firearm by the alien would 
violate subsection 7g7 or 7n71 and a    
foreign conviction shall be considered a
 conviction under subsection 7g77#a74  4