,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #agde  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #ac1 #bjai    
,mr4 ,thompson of ,california introduced
 the following bill2 which was referred 
to the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a 
,,bill  ,to amend title #ah1 ,united    
,states ,code1 to provide that persons  
subject to firearm restraining orders   
and persons convicted of violent        
misdemeanors are prohibited from        
possessing firearms1 and for other      
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,gun ,violence      
,prevention ,act of #bjai4  #b4 ,persons
 subject to firearm restraining orders  
and persons convicted of violent        
misdemeanors prohibited from possessing 
firearms  7a7 ,in general ,section #ibb 
of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is 
amended--  7#a7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,a7
 in paragraph 7#h71 by striking or at   
the end2  7,b7 in paragraph 7#i71 by    
striking the period at the end and      
inserting a semicolon2 and  7,c7 by     

inserting after paragraph 7#i7 the      
following3  7#aj7 is subject to a court 
order that-- 7,a7 is temporary in       
nature1 and may be renewed for          
additional temporary periods2  7,b7     
requires the removal of firearms from   
the subject of the order1 including     
requiring the subject to surrender      
firearms in his or her control1         
ownership1 or possession to a law       
enforcement officer1 a federally        
licensed firearm dealer1 or third party2
  7,c7 includes a finding that the      
subject of the order poses a risk of    
personal injury to such person or other 
persons2 and  7,d7 was initiated by a   
law enforcement officer1 a prosecutor1 a
 current or former spouse1 parent1 or   
guardian of the subject of the order1 by
 a person with whom the subject shares a
 child in common1 by a person who has   
cohabited with the subject as a spouse1 
parent1 or guardian1 by a person        
similarly situated to a spouse1 parent1 
or guardian of the subject1 or by a     

person with whom the subject of the     
order cohabits2 or  7#aa7 except as     
provided in paragraph 7#i71 during the  
previous #e-year period1 has been       
convicted of a misdemeanor crime of     
violence4  2  7#b7 in subsection 7g7--  
7,a7 in paragraph 7#h71 by striking or  
at the end2  7,b7 in paragraph 7#i71 by 
striking the comma at the end and       
inserting a semicolon2 and  7,c7 by     
inserting after paragraph 7#i7 the      
following3  7#aj7 who is subject to a   
court order that-- 7,a7 is temporary in 
nature1 and may be renewed for          
additional temporary periods2  7,b7     
requires the removal of firearms from   
the subject of the order1 including     
requiring the subject to surrender      
firearms in his or her control1         
ownership1 or possession to a law       
enforcement officer1 a federally        
licensed firearm dealer1 or third party2
  7,c7 includes a finding that the      
subject of the order poses a risk of    
personal injury to such person or other 

persons2 and  7,d7 was initiated by a   
law enforcement officer1 a prosecutor1 a
 current or former spouse1 parent1 or   
guardian of the subject of the order1 by
 a person with whom the subject shares a
 child in common1 by a person who has   
cohabited with the subject as a spouse1 
parent1 or guardian1 by a person        
similarly situated to a spouse1 parent1 
or guardian of the subject1 or by a     
person with whom the subject of the     
order cohabits2 or  7#aa7 except as     
provided in paragraph 7#i71 during the  
previous #e-year period1 has been       
convicted of a misdemeanor crime of     
violence1  2 and  7#c7 in subsection    
7s7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,b71 by   
striking member of the household and    
inserting family or household member2   
and  7,b7 in paragraph 7#h7-- 7i7 by    
striking subsection and all that follows
 through such individual4 and inserting 
subsection--2 and  7ii7 by adding at the
 end the following3  7,a7 the term chief
 law enforcement officer means the chief

 of police1 the sheriff1 or an          
equivalent officer or the designee of   
any such individual2 and  7,b7 the term 
family or household member means1 with  
respect to a transferee1 any-- 7i7      
parent1 spouse1 sibling1 or child       
related by blood1 marriage1 or adoption 
to the transferee2  7ii7 dating partner 
of the transferee2  7iii7 individual who
 has a child in common with the         
transferee1 regardless of whether the   
individual has--  7,i7 been married to  
the transferee2 or  7,,ii7 lived        
together with the transferee at any     
time2  7iv7 individual who resides or   
has resided with the transferee during  
the past year2  7v7 domestic partner of 
the transferee2  7vi7 individual who has
 a legal parent-child relationship with 
the transferee1 including a             
stepparent-stepchild and                
grandparent-grandchild relationship2 and
  7vii7 individual who is acting or has 
acted as the legal guardian of the      
transferee4  4  7b7 ,misdemeanor crime  

of violence defined ,section #iba7;a7 of
 title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is   
amended by adding at the end the        
following3  7#cf7 ,the term misdemeanor 
crime of violence means a crime of      
violence 7as such term is defined in    
section #af7;a771 which is a misdemeanor
 under ,federal1 ,state1 or ,tribal law4
  4  7c7 ,applicability ,the amendments 
made by this section shall apply with   
respect to court orders entered on or   
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act4  #c4 ,ineligibility due to        
disqualifying mental status  7a7        
,unlawful acts related to firearms      
,section #ibb of title #ah1 ,united     
,states ,code1 is amended by striking   
adjudicated as a mental defective each  
place such term appears and inserting   
adjudicated as ineligible due to        
disqualifying mental status4  7b7       
,possession by restricted persons       
,section #age;b7d77#b7 of title #ah1    
,united ,states ,code1 is amended by    
striking adjudicated as a mental        

defective and inserting adjudicated as  
ineligible due to disqualifying mental  
status4  7c7 ,unlawful acts related to  
explosives ,section #hdb of title #ah1  
,united ,states ,code1 is amended--     
7#a7 in subsection 7d77#f71 by striking 
adjudicated a mental defective and      
inserting adjudicated as ineligible due 
to disqualifying mental status2 and     
7#b7 in subsection 7i77#d71 by striking 
adjudicated as a mental defective and   
inserting adjudicated as ineligible due 
to disqualifying mental status4  7d7    
,,nics ,improvement ,amendments ,act of 
#bjjg ,the ,,nics ,improvement          
,amendments ,act of #bjjg 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4
 #djijb et seq47 is amended-- 7#a7 by   
striking adjudicated as a mental        
defective each place such term appears  
and inserting adjudicated as ineligible 
due to disqualifying mental status2     
7#b7 in section #aja7;c77#c7-- 7,a7 in  
the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 
by striking adjudicate a person as a    
mental defective and inserting          

adjudicate a person as ineligible due to
 disqualifying mental status2 and  7,b7 
in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking       
adjudicate the person as a mental       
defective and inserting adjudicate the  
person as ineligible due to             
disqualifying mental status4