,i #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #efi ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #ae1 #bjai,mrs4 ,dingell 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mr4 ,vargas1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,ms4 ,wasserman ,schultz1 ,mr4 ,welch1 ,mr4 ,swalwell of ,california1 ,mr4 ,de,saulnier1 ,miss ,gonzlez-,coln of ,puerto ,rico1 ,ms4 ,wilson of ,florida1 ,ms4 ,adams1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,bera1 ,mr4 ,beyer1 ,mr4 ,blumenauer1 ,mr4 ,brendan ,f4 ,boyle of ,pennsylvania1 ,ms4 ,brownley of ,california1 ,mr4 ,carbajal1 ,mr4 ,carson of ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,cartwright1 ,ms4 ,castor of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,cicilline1 ,ms4 ,clark of ,massachusetts1 ,ms4 ,clarke of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,cleaver1 ,mr4 ,cohen1 ,mr4 ,cooper1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,courtney1 ,mr4 ,crist1 ,mr4 ,cummings1 ,mrs4 ,davis of ,california1 ,mr4 ,de,fazio1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,mrs4 ,demings1 ,mr4 ,deutch1 ,mr4 ,michael ,f4 ,doyle of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,engel1 ,ms4 ,eshoo1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,foster1 ,ms4 ,frankel1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,hastings1 ,mr4 ,higgins of ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,jeffries1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,ms4 ,kelly of ,illinois1 ,mr4 ,kennedy1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,king of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,krishnamoorthi1 ,ms4 ,kuster of ,new ,hampshire1 ,mr4 ,lamb1 ,mr4 ,langevin1 ,mr4 ,lewis1 ,mr4 ,ted ,lieu of ,california1 ,mr4 ,lipinski1 ,ms4 ,lofgren1 ,mr4 ,lowenthal1 ,mrs4 ,lowey1 ,mr4 ,lujn1 ,mr4 ,lynch1 ,mrs4 ,carolyn ,b4 ,maloney of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,mast1 ,ms4 ,matsui1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,mc,eachin1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4 ,mc,nerney1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,meng1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,moulton1 ,mr4 ,nadler1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,mr4 ,o',halleran1 ,mr4 ,pallone1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1 ,mr4 ,perlmutter1 ,mr4 ,peters1 ,ms4 ,pingree1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mr4 ,raskin1 ,miss ,rice of ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,roybal-,allard1 ,mr4 ,ruiz1 ,mr4 ,rush1 ,ms4 ,schakowsky1 ,mr4 ,schiff1 ,mr4 ,schneider1 ,mr4 ,schrader1 ,mr4 ,serrano1 ,mr4 ,sires1 ,mr4 ,smith of ,washington1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,ms4 ,speier1 and ,mr4 ,suozzi7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to protect victims of stalking from gun violence4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,zero ,tolerance for ,domestic ,abusers ,act of #bjai4 #b4 ,addition of dating partners and individuals subject to restraining orders 7a7 ,definition ,section #iba7;a7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking paragraph 7#cb7 and inserting the following3 7#cb7 ,the term intimate partner-- 7,a7 means with respect to a person1 the spouse of the person1 a former spouse of the person1 an individual who is a parent of a child of the person1 and an individual who cohabitates or has cohabited with the person2 and 7,b7 includes-- 7i7 a dating partner 7as defined in section #bbff72 and 7ii7 any other person similarly situated to a spouse4 2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#cc77;,a7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding clause 7i71 by striking ,except as provided in subparagraph 7,c71 the term and inserting ,the term2 7,b7 in clause 7i71 by inserting municipal1 after ,state12 and 7,c7 in clause 7ii7-- 7i7 by inserting dating partner 7as defined in section #bbff71 after former spouse12 and 7ii7 by inserting dating partner 7as defined in section #bbff71 after a spouse1 each place it appears2 7#c7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#cd7 and 7#ce7 as paragraphs 7#ce7 and 7#cf71 respectively2 and 7#d7 by inserting after paragraph 7#cc7 the following3 7#cd7 7,a7 ,the term misdemeanor crime of stalking means an offense that is a stalking misdemeanor under ,federal1 ,state1 municipal1 or ,tribal law4 7,b7 7i7 ,a person shall not be considered to have been convicted of such an offense for purposes of this chapter1 unless-- 7,i7 the person was represented by counsel in the case1 or knowingly and intelligently waived the right to counsel in the case2 and 7,,ii7 in the case of a prosecution for an offense described in this paragraph for which a person was entitled to a jury trial in the jurisdiction in which the case was tried1 either 7aa7 the case was tried by a jury1 or 7bb7 the person knowingly and intelligently waived the right to have the case tried by a jury1 by guilty plea or otherwise4 7ii7 ,a person shall not be considered to have been convicted of such an offense for purposes of this chapter if the conviction has been expunged or set aside1 or is an offense for which the person has been pardoned or has had civil rights restored 7if the law of the applicable jurisdiction provides for the loss of civil rights under such an offense7 unless the pardon1 expungement1 or restoration of civil rights expressly provides that the person may not ship1 transport1 possess1 or receive firearms4 4 7b7 ,addition of stalking ,section #ibb of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#h77;,b77ii71 by striking or at the end2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#i71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 or2 and 7,c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#i7 the following3 7#aj7 has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor crime of stalking4 2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#h77;,c77ii71 by striking or at the end2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#i71 by striking the comma at the end and inserting 2 or2 and 7,c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#i7 the following3 7#aj7 has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor crime of stalking1 4