,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #daaf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #cj1 #bjai,ms4 
,kelly of ,illinois 7for herself1 ,mr4  
,moulton1 and ,mrs4 ,mc,bath7 introduced
 the following bill2 which was referred 
to the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a 
,,bill  ,to amend title #ah1 ,united    
,states ,code1 to combat straw purchases
 of firearms and deter firearms         
trafficking4  #a4 ,short title ,this    
,act may be cited as the ,prevent ,gun  
,trafficking ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on 
straw purchases of firearms2 prohibition
 on gun trafficking  7a7 ,in general    
,chapter #dd of title #ah1 ,united      
,states ,code1 is amended--  7#a7 in    
section #iba7;a71 by adding at the end  
the following3  7#cf7 ,the term family  
members means spouses1 domestic         
partners1 parents and their children1   
including step-parents and their        
step-children1 siblings1 aunts or uncles
 and their nieces or nephews1 or        
grandparents and their grandchildren4  2

 and  7#b7 by adding at the end the     
following3  #icb4 ,gun trafficking  7a7 
,it shall be unlawful for any person    
7other than a licensee under this       
chapter71 in or otherwise affecting     
interstate or foreign commerce1 to      
knowingly purchase or acquire1 or       
attempt to purchase or acquire1 a       
firearm from or through such a licensee 
for the possession of a third party4    
7b7 ,it shall be unlawful for any person
 7other than a licensee under this      
chapter71 in or otherwise affecting     
interstate or foreign commerce1 to      
solicit1 hire1 demand1 or order another 
person to purchase1 or attempt to       
purchase1 any firearm for the purpose of
 obtaining the firearm for the person or
 selling or transferring the firearm to 
a third party4  7c7 ,the ,attorney      
,general shall ensure that the firearm  
transaction record form required to be  
completed in connection with a firearm  
transaction includes a statement        
outlining the penalties that may be     

imposed for violating subsection 7a74   
7d7 ,this section shall not apply to any
 firearm-- 7#a7 that is purchased or    
acquired by any person1 or that any     
person attempts to purchase or acquire1 
as a bona fide gift between family      
members2 or  7#b7 that is purchased or  
acquired by an agent of a lawful        
business1 or that an agent of a lawful  
business attempts to purchase or        
acquire1 for the purpose of transferring
 to another agent of the business1 for  
lawful use in the business1  if the     
purchaser or person acquiring the       
firearm has no reason to believe that   
the recipient of the firearm will use or
 intends to use the firearm in a crime  
or is prohibited from purchasing or     
possessing firearms under ,state or     
,federal law4  4  7b7 ,forfeiture       
,section #ihb7;a77#e7 of such title is  
amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,d71 by 
striking or at the end2 and  7#b7 by    
inserting after subparagraph 7,e7 the   
following3  7,f7 section                

#ibb7;a77#a77;,a7 7related to unlicensed
 firearms sales72  7,g7 section #ibb7;d7
 7relating to illegal gun transfers72 or
  7,h7 section #icb 7relating to gun    
trafficking74  4  7c7 ,money laundering 
amendment ,section #aief7;c77#g77;,d7 of
 such title is amended by striking      
section #ibd7n7 and inserting section   
#ibb7;a77#a77;,a71 #ibb7;d71 #ibd7n71 or
 #icb4  7d7 ,clerical amendment ,the    
table of sections for such chapter is   
amended by adding at the end the        
following3  #icb4 ,gun trafficking4  4  
#c4 ,prohibition on disposition of      
firearm to person intending unlawful    
further disposition ,section #ibb7;d7 of
 title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is   
amended in the first sentence-- 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 and below paragraph 7#i7
 the following3  7#aj7 intends to sell  
or otherwise dispose of the firearm or  

ammunition in violation of a ,federal   
law1 or to sell or otherwise dispose of 
the firearm or ammunition to a person in
 another ,state in violation of a law of
 that ,state4  4  #d4 ,penalties        
,section #ibd7;a7 of title #ah1 ,united 
,states ,code1 is amended by adding at  
the end the following3  7#h7 ,whoever   
knowingly violates section              
#ibb7;a77#a77;,a7 or #icb shall be fined
 under this title1 imprisoned not more  
than #aj years1 or both4  4  #e4        
,firearms subject to forfeiture ,section
 #ibd7;d7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states 
,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph   
7#a71 by inserting or #icb after section
 #ibd2 and  7#b7 in paragraph 7#c7--    
7,a7 in subparagraph 7,e71 by striking  
and at the end2  7,b7 in subparagraph   
7,f71 by striking the period at the end 
and inserting 2 and2 and  7,c7 by adding
 at the end the following3  7,g7 any    
offense under section #icb4  4