,i  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #echc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bb1 #bjah,ms4   
,wass]man ,s*ultz 7= h]self1 ,mr4       
,ha/+s1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,johnson (   
,georgia1 ,mr4 ,sires1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1   
,ms4 ,frankel ( ,florida1 ,ms4          
,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle (    
,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,ms4 ,eddie  
,b]nice ,johnson ( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,cl>k ( 
,massa*usetts1 ,ms4 ,tsongas1 ,mr4      
,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,de,saulnier1 ,mr4 ,coh51
 ,mr4 ,y>mu?1 ,mr4 ,himes1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 
,mr4 ,s]rano1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,keat+1 
,mr4 ,cleav]1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4     
,lewis ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,ruiz1 ,mr4     
,takano1 ,ms4 ,hanabusa1 ,mr4 ,tonko1   
,mr4 ,m\lton1 ,mr4 ,cumm+s1 ,mrs4       
,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mrs4
 ,watson ,coleman1 ,ms4 ,ca/or (        
,florida1 & ,mr4 ,mc,nerney7 introduc$ !
 foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to prev5t ! pur*ase ( ammunition by    
prohibit$ pur*as]s4  #a4 ,%ort title    

,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,ammunition   
,backgr\nd ,*eck ,act ( #bjah4  #b4     
,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to    
enhance ! backgr\nd *eck process 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates to prev5t ! pur*ase (     
ammunition by individuals prohibit$ f   
do+ s4  #c4 ,transf]s ( fire>ms or      
ammunition  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ibb (
 title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is     
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7s7 &  
r$esignat+ subsection 7t7 z subsection  
7s72  7#b7 9 subsection 7s7 7z s        
r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ or         
ammunition aft] fire>m ea* place x      
appe>s except 9 p>agraph 7#c72  7,b7 9  
p>agraph 7#a77;,b77ii71 by ins]t+ 9 !   
case ( a fire>m1 be=e #c2  7,c7 9       
p>agraph 7#c7--  7i7 by /rik+ all t     
prec$es subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ !     
foll[+3  7#c7 7,a7 ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n
 apply to a transf] betwe5 a lic5see &  
ano!r p]son if--  7i7 9 ! case ( a      
fire>m transf]-- 7,i7 su* o!r p]son has 
pres5t$ to ! lic5see a p]mit t--  7aa7  
all[s su* o!r p]son to possess or       

acquire a fire>m2 &  7bb7 0 issu$ n m   
?an #e ye>s e>li] by ! ,/ate 9 :i* !    
transf] is to take place2 &  7,,ii7 !   
law ( ! ,/ate provides t su* a p]mit is 
to be issu$ only aft] an au?oriz$       
gov]nm5t (ficial has v]ifi$ t !         
in=mation available to su* (ficial does 
n indicate t possession ( a fire>m by   
su* o!r p]son w\ld be 9 violation ( law2
 or  7ii7 9 ! case ( an ammunition      
transf]-- 7,i7 su* o!r p]son has pres5t$
 to ! lic5see a p]mit t--  7aa7 all[s   
su* o!r p]son to possess or acquire     
ammunition1 or to possess or acquire a  
fire>m2 &  7bb7 0 issu$ n m ?an #e ye>s 
e>li] by ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! transf] is to  
take place2 &  7,,ii7 ! law ( ! ,/ate   
provides t su* a p]mit is to be issu$   
only aft] an au?oriz$ gov]nm5t (ficial  
has v]ifi$ t ! in=mation available to   
su* (ficial does n indicate t possession
 ( ammunition by su* o!r p]son w\ld be 9
 violation ( law2  2 &  7ii7 9          
subp>agraph 7,c77ii71 by /rik+ 7z def9$ 
9 subsection 7s77#h772 &  7,d7 by add+  

at ! end ! foll[+3  7#g7 ,9 ?is         
subsection3 7,a7 ,! t]m *ief law        
en=cem5t (fic] means ! *ief ( police1 ! 
%]iff1 or an equival5t (fic] or !       
designee ( any su* individual4  7,b7 ,! 
t]m gun %[ or ev5t has ! mean+ giv5 !   
t]m 9 subsection 7t77#d74  2 &  7#c7 by 
ins]t+ aft] subsection 7s7 7z s         
r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3  7t7  7#a7 ,beg9n+
 on ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is subsection & except z  
provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 x %all be      
unlawful = any p]son o!r ?an a lic5s$   
deal]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 or lic5s$    
import] to complete ! transf] (         
ammunition to any o!r p]son :o is n     
lic5s$ "u ?is *apt]1 if ! transf]       
occurs--  7,a7 at a gun %[ or ev5t1 on !
 curtilage !re(2 or  7,b7 pursuant to an
 adv]tisem5t1 po/+1 display or o!r li/+ 
on ! ,int]net or 9 a publication by !   
transf]or ( ! int5t ( ! transf]or to    
transf]1 or by ! transf]ee ( ! int5t ( !
 transf]ee to acquire1 ! ammunition4    
7#b7 ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply if--   

7,a7 ! transf] is made aft] a lic5s$    
import]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 or lic5s$  
deal] has fir/ tak5 possession ( !      
ammunition = ! purpose ( comply+ )      
subsection 7s71 & on tak+ possession ( !
 ammunition1 ! lic5see complies ) all   
requirem5ts ( ?is *apt] z if ! lic5see 7
 transf]r+ ! ammunition f ! bus9ess     
inv5tory ( ! lic5see to ! unlic5s$      
transf]ee2  7,b7 ! transf] is made      
betwe5 an unlic5s$ transf]or & an       
unlic5s$ transf]ee resid+ 9 ! same      
,/ate1 :i* takes place 9 ! ,/ate1 if--  
7i7 ! ,attorney ,g5]al c]tifies t !     
,/ate has 9 effect requirem5ts "u law t 
are g5]ally equival5t to ! requirem5ts (
 ?is subsection2 &  7ii7 ! transf] is   
conduct$ 9 compliance ) ! laws ( !      
,/ate2  7,c7 ! transf] is made betwe5   
sp\ses1 betwe5 p>5ts or sp\ses ( p>5ts &
 _! *ildr5 or sp\ses ( _! *ildr51 betwe5
 sibl+s or sp\ses ( sibl+s1 or betwe5   
gr&p>5ts or sp\ses ( gr&p>5ts & _!      
gr&*ildr5 or sp\ses ( _! gr&*ildr51 or  
betwe5 aunts or uncles or _! sp\ses & _!

 nieces or nephews or _! sp\ses1 or     
betwe5 fir/ c\s9s1 if ! transf]or does n
 "k or h reasonable cause to believe t !
 transf]ee is prohibit$ f receiv+ or    
possess+ a fire>m "u ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or  
local law2 or  7,d7 ! ,attorney ,g5]al  
has approv$ ! transf] "u section #ehab (
 ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4  7#c7
  7,a7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is 
*apt]1 except = section #ibc7m71 !      
,attorney ,g5]al may implem5t ?is       
subsection ) regulations4  7,b7         
,regulations promulgat$ "u ?is p>agraph 
may n include any provision requir+     
lic5sees to facilitate transf]s 9       
accordance ) p>agraph 7#b77;,a74  7,c7  
,regulations promulgat$ "u ?is p>agraph 
may n include any provision requir+     
p]sons n lic5s$ "u ?is *apt] to keep    
records ( backgr\nd *ecks ( ammunition  
transf]s4  7,d7 ,regulations promulgat$ 
"u ?is p>agraph may n include any       
provision limit+ ! am\nt ( any fee a    
lic5see may *>ge to facilitate a transf]
 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b77;,a74     

7#d7 ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m gun %[ or 
ev5t-- 7,a7 means any ev5t at :i* #ge or
 m fire>ms are (f]$ or exhibit$ = sale1 
ex*ange1 or transf]1 if #a or m ( !     
fire>ms has be5 %ipp$ or transport$ 91  
or if ! ev5t o!rwise affects1 int]/ate  
or =eign comm]ce2 &  7,b7 does n include
 an (f] or exhibit ( fire>ms = sale1    
ex*ange1 or transf] by an individual f !
 p]sonal collection ( ! individual1 at !
 private resid5ce ( ! individual1 if !  
individual is n requir$ to be lic5s$ "u 
section #ibc4  4  7b7 ,prohibition (    
national ammunition regi/ry ,section    
#ibc ( su* title is am5d$ by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7m7 ,! ,attorney ,g5]al  
may n consolidate or c5tralize ! records
 ( !--  7#a7 acquisition or disposition 
( ammunition1 or any portion !re(1      
ma9ta9$ by-- 7,a7 a p]son ) a valid1    
curr5t lic5se issu$ "u ?is *apt]2 or    
7,b7 an unlic5s$ transf]or "u section   
#ibb7t72 or  7#b7 possession or own]%ip 
( ammunition1 ma9ta9$ by any m$ical or  
heal? insurance entity4  4  7c7         

,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7       
,section #ibb ,section #ibb7y77#b7 (    
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph     
7,a71 by /rik+ 1 7g77#e77;,b71 &        
7s77#c77;,b77v77,,ii7 & ins]t+ &        
7g77#e77;,b74  7#b7 ,consolidat$ &      
,fur!r ,cont9u+ ,appropriations ,act1   
#bjab ,section #eaa ( title ,v (        
division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$ & ,fur!r   
,cont9u+ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjab    
7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #djija note7 is am5d$ by 
/rik+ subsection #ibb7t7 ea* place x    
appe>s & ins]t+ subsection 7s7 or 7t7 ( 
section #ibb4  #d4 ,p5alties ,section   
#ibd ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7--  7,a7
 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ 7s7 or 7t7 ( 
section #ibb & ins]t+ section #ibb7s72 &
  7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#h7 
,:oev] makes or attempts to transf]     
ammunition 9 violation ( section #ibb7t7
 to a p]son n lic5s$ "u ?is *apt] :o is 
prohibit$ f receiv+ ammunition by       
subsection 7g7 or 7n7 ( section #ibb or 

,/ate law1 to a law en=cem5t (fic]1 or  
to a p]son act+ at ! direction (1 or ) !
 approval (1 a law en=cem5t (fic]       
au?oriz$ to inve/igate or prosecute a   
violation ( section #ibb7t71 %all be f9$
 "u ?is title1 imprison$ n m ?an #e     
ye>s1 or bo?4  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+3  7q7 ,improp] use ( /orage
 ( records ,any p]son :o kn[+ly violates
 section #ibc7m7 %all be f9$ "u ?is     
title1 imprison$ n m ?an #ae ye>s1 or   
bo?4  4  #e4 ,rules ( con/ruction  7a7  
,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or an am5dm5t made by  
?is ,act 7except ! am5dm5ts made by     
section #c7;a77#b77 %all be con/ru$ to  
ext5d backgr\nd *eck requirem5ts to     
transf]s o!r ?an ^? made at gun %[s or  
on ! curtilage !re(1 or pursuant to an  
adv]tisem5t1 po/+1 display1 or o!r li/+ 
on ! ,int]net or 9 a publication by !   
transf]or ( ! int5t ( ! transf]or to    
transf]1 or ! transf]ee ( ! int5t ( !   
transf]ee to acquire1 ! ammunition4  7b7
 ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or an am5dm5t made by 
?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to ext5d       

backgr\nd *eck requirem5ts to transf]s (
 ammunition = purposes ( lawful hunt+ or
 sport+ by a transf]ee 9 ! pres5ce (1 or
 on ! premises (1 ! transf]or1 or to    
possession ( ammunition = purposes (    
exam9ation or evaluation by a           
prospective transf]ee 9 ! pres5ce (1 or 
on ! premises (1 ! transf]or4  #f4      
,effective date ,?is title & ! am5dm5ts 
made by ?is title %all take effect #ahj 
days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4