,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #gb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the 
,,united ,,states  ,january #i1         
#bjag,mr4 ,nelson introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to require that 
certain information relating to         
terrorism investigations be included in 
the ,,nics database1 and for other      
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,counterterror      
,alert ,act of #bjag4  #b4 ,reporting of
 terrorism investigations to ,,nics  7a7
 ,definitions ,in this section--  7#a7  
the term firearm has the meaning given  
the term in section #iba of title #ah1  
,united ,states ,code2  7#b7 the term   
licensee means a licensed importer1     
licensed manufacturer1 or licensed      
dealer1 as those terms are defined in   
section #iba of title #ah1 ,united      
,states ,code2  7#c7 the term ,,nics    
means the national instant criminal     
background check system established     

under section #ajc of the ,brady        
,handgun ,violence ,prevention ,act 7#ah
 ,u4,s4,c4 #ibb note72 and  7#d7 the    
term terrorism includes international   
terrorism and domestic terrorism1 as    
defined in section #bcca of title #ah1  
,united ,states ,code4  7b7 ,inclusion  
of information in ,,nics ,not later than
 #ij days after the date of enactment of
 this ,act1 the ,attorney ,general shall
 establish a process to ensure that if  
any person has been or is under a       
terrorism investigation conducted by the
 ,department of ,justice or any other   
department or agency of the ,federal    
,government1 information about such     
terrorism investigation of the person   
shall be included in the ,,nics         
database4  7c7 ,submission of           
information ,the head of each department
 or agency of the ,federal ,government  
that has information about a person who 
has been or is under a terrorism        
investigation conducted by the          
department or agency shall provide such 

information to the ,attorney ,general   
for inclusion in the ,,nics database    
under subsection 7b74  7d7 ,notification
 of ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation  
,if a licensee contacts ,,nics to       
request a unique identification number  
for the transfer of a firearm to a      
prospective purchaser under section     
#ibb7t7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states   
,code1 and the prospective purchaser is 
a person who has been or is under a     
terrorism investigation conducted by the
 ,department of ,justice or any other   
department or agency of the ,federal    
,government1 ,,nics shall notify the    
appropriate division of the ,federal    
,bureau of ,investigation of the request
 and pending firearm transfer4