,,ii #aagth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #giaj ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #i1 #bjbb,received ,,an ,,act ,to amend title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to provide for an increased age limit on the purchase of certain firearms1 prevent gun trafficking1 modernize the prohibition on untraceable firearms1 encourage the safe storage of firearms1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents 7a7 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,protecting ,our ,kids ,act4 7b7 ,table of contents ,the table of contents for this ,act is as follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents4,title ,i--,raise the ,age,sec4 #aja4 ,prohibition on ,federal firearms licensee selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles or semiautomatic centerfire shotguns to a person under #ba years of age1 with exceptions4,sec4 #ajb4 ,operation of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation's public access line4,title ,,ii--,prevent ,gun ,trafficking,sec4 #bja4 ,prohibition on straw purchases of firearms2 prohibition on gun trafficking4,sec4 #bjb4 ,prohibition on disposition of firearm to person intending unlawful further disposition4,sec4 #bjc4 ,penalties4,sec4 #bjd4 ,firearms subject to forfeiture4,title ,,iii--,untraceable ,firearms,sec4 #cja4 ,requirement that all firearms be traceable4,sec4 #cjb4 ,modernization of the prohibition on undetectable firearms4,title ,,iv--,safe ,storage,sec4 #dja4 ,ethan's ,law4,sec4 #djb4 ,safe guns1 safe kids4,sec4 #djc4 ,kimberly ,vaughan ,firearm ,safe ,storage4,title ,v--,closing the ,bump ,stock ,loophole,sec4 #eja4 ,bump stocks4,title ,,vi--,keep ,americans ,safe,sec4 #fja4 ,definitions4,sec4 #fjb4 ,restrictions on large capacity ammunition feeding devices4,sec4 #fjc4 ,penalties4,sec4 #fjd4 ,use of ,byrne grants for buy-back programs for large capacity ammunition feeding devices4,title ,,vii--,miscellaneous,sec4 #gja4 ,,nics ,report4 ,i ,raise the ,age #aja4 ,prohibition on ,federal firearms licensee selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles or semiautomatic centerfire shotguns to a person under #ba years of age1 with exceptions 7a7 ,in general ,section #ibb7;b77#a7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7#a7 7,a7 any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe has not attained #ah years of age2 7,b7 any semiautomatic centerfire rifle or semiautomatic centerfire shotgun that has1 or has the capacity to accept1 an ammunition feeding device with a capacity exceeding #e rounds1 to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe has not attained #ba years of age and is not a qualified individual2 or 7,c7 if the firearm or ammunition is not a semiautomatic centerfire rifle or semiautomatic centerfire shotgun described in subparagraph 7,b7 and is other than a shotgun or rifle1 or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle1 to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe has not attained #ba years of age2 4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #ibb7;c77#a7 of such title is amended by striking in the case of any firearm and all that follows through eighteen years or more of age and inserting 7#a7 in the case of a semiautomatic centerfire rifle or semiautomatic centerfire shotgun that has1 or has the capacity to accept1 an ammunition feeding device with a capacity exceeding #e rounds1 ,i am at least #ba years of age or a qualified individual 7as defined in section #iba7;a77#cj7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code71 7#b7 in the case of a firearm other than a shotgun1 a rifle1 or such a semiautomatic centerfire rifle or semiautomatic centerfire shotgun1 ,i am at least #ba years of age1 or 7#c7 in the case of any other shotgun or rifle1 ,i am at least #ah years of age4 7c7 ,qualified individual defined ,section #iba7;a7 of such title is amended by inserting after paragraph 7#bi7 the following3 7#cj7 ,the term qualified individual means-- 7,a7 a member of the ,armed ,forces on active duty2 and 7,b7 a full-time employee of the ,united ,states1 a ,state1 or a political subdivision of a ,state who in the course of his or her official duties is authorized to carry a firearm4 7#ca7 ,the term ammunition feeding device means a magazine1 belt1 drum1 feed strip1 or similar device1 but does not include an attached tubular device which is only capable of operating with 4#bb caliber rimfire ammunition4 4 #ajb4 ,operation of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation's public access line 7a7 ,report ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation 7in this section referred to as the ,,fbi7 shall submit to the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,senate and the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,house of ,representatives a report regarding operation of the ,,fbi's public access line4 7b7 ,matters included ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall1 at a minimum1 include the following3 7#a7 ,a description of the protocols and procedures in effect with respect to information-sharing between the public access line and the field offices of the ,,fbi4 7#b7 ,recommendations for improving the protocols and procedures to improve the information-sharing4 ,,ii ,prevent ,gun ,trafficking #bja4 ,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#cg7 ,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 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 hire1 solicit1 command1 induce1 or otherwise endeavor to persuade 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 firearm1 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 law and the firearm-- 7#a7 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 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 business4 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 trafficking71 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 #bjb4 ,prohibition on disposition of firearm to person intending unlawful further disposition ,section #ibb7;d7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended in the #ast 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 2 or2 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 #bjc4 ,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 #bjd4 ,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 ,,iii ,untraceable ,firearms #cja4 ,requirement that all firearms be traceable 7a7 ,definitions ,section #iba7;a7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by this ,act1 is further amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#aj71 by adding at the end the following3 ,the term manufacturing firearms shall include assembling a functional firearm or molding1 machining1 or #c;,d printing a frame or receiver1 and shall not include making or fitting special barrels1 stocks1 or trigger mechanisms to firearms42 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following3 7#ch7 ,the term ghost gun-- 7,a7 means a firearm1 including a frame or receiver1 that lacks a unique serial number engraved or cast on the frame or receiver by a licensed manufacturer or importer in accordance with this chapter2 and 7,b7 does not include-- 7i7 a firearm that has been rendered permanently inoperable2 7ii7 a firearm that1 not later than #cj months after the date of enactment of this paragraph1 has been identified by means of a unique serial number1 assigned by a ,state agency1 engraved or cast on the receiver or frame of the firearm in accordance with ,state law2 7iii7 a firearm manufactured or imported before ,december #af1 #aifh2 or 7iv7 a firearm identified as provided for under section #ehdb of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf4 7#ci7 ,the term fire control component-- 7,a7 means a component necessary for the firearm to initiate or complete the firing sequence2 and 7,b7 includes a hammer1 bolt or breechblock1 cylinder1 trigger mechanism1 firing pin1 striker1 and slide rails4 7#dj7 7,a7 ,the term frame or receiver-- 7i7 means a part of a weapon that provides or is intended to provide the housing or structure to hold or integrate #a or more fire control components1 even if pins or other attachments are required to connect those components to the housing or structure2 7ii7 includes a frame or receiver1 blank1 casting1 or machined body1 that requires modification1 including machining1 drilling1 filing or molding1 to be used as part of a functional firearm1 and which is designed and intended to be used in the assembly of a functional firearm1 unless the piece of material has had-- 7,i7 its size or external shape altered solely to facilitate transportation or storage2 or 7,,ii7 solely its chemical composition altered4 7,b7 ,for purposes of subparagraph 7,a77i71 if a weapon with more than #a part that provides the housing or a structure designed to hold or integrate #a or more fire control or essential components1 each such part shall be considered a frame or receiver1 unless the ,attorney ,general has provided otherwise by regulation or other formal determination with respect to the specific make and model of weapon on or before ,january #a1 #bjbc4 4 7b7 ,prohibition2 requirements ,section #ibb of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7aa7 7#a7 7,a7 ,except as provided in subparagraph 7,b71 it shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture1 sell1 offer to sell1 transfer1 purchase1 or receive a ghost gun in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce4 7,b7 ,subparagraph 7,a7 shall not apply to-- 7i7 the manufacture of a firearm by a licensed manufacturer if the licensed manufacturer complies with section #ibc7;i7 before selling or transferring the firearm to another person2 7ii7 the offer to sell1 sale1 or transfer of a firearm to1 or purchase or receipt of a firearm by1 a licensed manufacturer or importer before the date that is #cj months after the date of enactment of this subsection2 or 7iii7 transactions between licensed manufacturers and importers on any date4 7#b7 ,it shall be unlawful for a person other than a licensed manufacturer or importer to engrave or cast a serial number on a firearm in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce unless specifically authorized by the ,attorney ,general4 7#c7 ,beginning on the date that is #cj months after the date of enactment of this subsection1 it shall be unlawful for any person other than a licensed manufacturer or importer to knowingly possess a ghost gun in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce4 7#d7 ,beginning on the date that is #cj months after the date of enactment of this subsection1 it shall be unlawful for any person other than a licensed manufacturer or importer to possess a ghost gun in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce with the intent to sell or transfer the ghost gun with or without further manufacturing or to manufacture a firearm with the ghost gun4 7#e7 7,a7 ,it shall be unlawful for any person to sell1 offer to sell1 or transfer1 in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce1 to any person other than a licensed manufacturer a machine that has the sole or primary function of manufacturing firearms4 7,b7 ,except as provided in subparagraph 7,a71 beginning on the date that is #ahj days after the date of enactment of this subsection1 it shall be unlawful for any person other than a licensed manufacturer to possess1 purchase1 or receive1 in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce1 a machine that has the sole or primary function of manufacturing firearms4 7,c7 ,subparagraph 7,b7 shall not apply to a person who is engaged in the business of selling manufacturing equipment to a licensed manufacturer who possesses a machine with the intent to sell or transfer the machine to a licensed manufacturer4 4 7c7 ,requirements 7#a7 ,removal of serial numbers ,section #ibb7k7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking importer's or manufacturer's each place it appears2 and 7,b7 by inserting authorized by this chapter or under ,state law before removed each place it appears4 7#b7 ,licensed importers and manufacturers ,section #ibc7;i7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 by inserting 7#a77;,a7 before ,licensed2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following3 ,the serial number shall be engraved or cast on the frame or receiver in a manner sufficient to identify the firearm and the manufacturer or importer that put the serial number on the firearm4 7#b7 7,a7 ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this paragraph1 the ,attorney ,general shall prescribe regulations for engraving a unique serial number onto a ghost gun4 7,b7 ,the regulations prescribed under subparagraph 7,a7 shall-- 7i7 allow an owner of a firearm described in subparagraph 7,a7 to have a unique serial number engraved on the firearm by a licensed manufacturer or importer2 and 7ii7 require that a serial number be engraved on the frame or receiver in a manner sufficient to identify the firearm and the licensed manufacturer or importer that put the serial number on the firearm4 7,c7 ,the regulations authorized under this paragraph shall expire on the date that is #cj months after the date of enactment of this paragraph4 4 7d7 ,penalties ,section #ibd of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a77#a77;,b71 by striking or 7q7 and inserting 7q71 7aa77#a71 7aa77#b71 7aa77#d71 or 7aa77#e72 7#b7 in subsection 7c7 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 in the matter preceding clause 7i71 by inserting functional before firearm each place it appears2 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,b71 in the matter preceding clause 7i71 by inserting functional before firearm2 and 7iii7 in subparagraph 7,d77ii71 by inserting functional before firearm2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#d71 by striking all or part of the firearm and all that follows through person4 and inserting the following3 all or part of the functional firearm1 or otherwise make the presence of the functional firearm known to another person1 in order to intimidate that person1 regardless of whether the functional firearm is directly visible to that person42 7#c7 in subsection 7d77#a71 by striking or 7k7 and inserting 7k71 7aa77#a71 7aa77#b71 7aa77#d71 or 7aa77#e72 7#d7 in subsection 7e77#a71 by inserting through the possession of a functional firearm before and has three2 and 7#e7 by adding at the end the following3 7q7 ,a person who violates section #ibb7;aa77#c7 shall-- 7#a7 in the case of the first violation by the person1 be fined under this title1 imprisoned not more than #a year1 or both2 or 7#b7 in the case of any subsequent violation by the person1 be fined under this title1 imprisoned not more than #e years1 or both4 4 #cjb4 ,modernization of the prohibition on undetectable firearms ,section #ibb7p7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking any firearm2 7,b7 by amending subparagraph 7,a7 to read as follows3 7,a7 an undetectable firearm2 or 2 and 7,c7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking any major component of which1 when subjected to inspection by the types of x-ray machines commonly used at airports1 does not generate and inserting the following3 a major component of a firearm which1 if subjected to inspection by the types of detection devices commonly used at airports for security screening1 would not generate2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by amending subparagraph 7,a7 to read as follows3 7,a7 the term undetectable firearm means a firearm1 as defined in section #iba7;a77#c77;,a71 of which no major component is wholly made of detectable material2 2 7,b7 by striking subparagraph 7,b7 and inserting the following3 7,b7 the term major component1 with respect to a firearm-- 7i7 means the slide or cylinder or the frame or receiver of the firearm2 and 7ii7 in the case of a rifle or shotgun1 includes the barrel of the firearm2 and 2 and 7,c7 by striking subparagraph 7,c7 and all that follows through the end of the undesignated matter following subparagraph 7,c7 and inserting the following3 7,c7 the term detectable material means any material that creates a magnetic field equivalent to or more than #c4g ounces of #ag-d p,h stainless steel4 2 7#c7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 in the first sentence1 by inserting 1 including a prototype1 after of a firearm2 and 7,b7 by striking the second sentence2 and 7#d7 in paragraph 7#e71 by striking shall not apply to any firearm which and all that follows and inserting the following3 8shall not apply to-- 7,a7 any firearm received by1 in the possession of1 or under the control of the ,united ,states2 or 7,b7 the manufacture1 importation1 possession1 transfer1 receipt1 shipment1 or delivery of a firearm by a licensed manufacturer or licensed importer pursuant to a contract with the ,united ,states4 4 ,,iv ,safe ,storage #dja4 ,ethan's ,law 7a7 ,secure gun storage or safety device ,section #ibb7z7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#d7 ,secure gun storage by owners 7,a7 ,offense 7i7 ,in general ,except as provided in clause 7ii71 it shall be unlawful for a person to store or keep any firearm that has moved in1 or that has otherwise affected1 interstate or foreign commerce on the premises of a residence under the control of the person if the person knows1 or reasonably should know1 that-- 7,i7 a minor is likely to gain access to the firearm without the permission of the parent or guardian of the minor2 or 7,,ii7 a resident of the residence is ineligible to possess a firearm under ,federal1 ,state1 or local law4 7ii7 ,exception ,clause 7i7 shall not apply to a person if-- 7,i7 the person-- 7aa7 keeps the firearm-- 7,,aa7 secure using a secure gun storage or safety device2 or 7,,bb7 in a location which a reasonable person would believe to be secure2 or 7bb7 carries the firearm on his or her person or within such close proximity thereto that the person can retrieve and use the firearm as readily as if the person carried the firearm on his or her person2 or 7,,ii7 another individual unlawfully enters the premises under the control of the person and thereby gains access to the firearm4 7,b7 ,penalty 7i7 ,in general ,except as otherwise provided in this subparagraph1 any person who violates subparagraph 7,a7 shall be fined #ejj per violation4 7ii7 ,forfeiture of improperly stored firearm ,any firearm stored in violation of subparagraph 7,a7 shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture in accordance with the procedures described in section #ibd7;d74 7,c7 ,minor defined ,in this paragraph1 the term minor means an individual who has not attained #ah years of age4 4 7b7 ,firearm ,safe ,storage ,program ,title ,i of the ,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act of #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja et seq47 is amended by adding at the end the following3 ,,pp ,firearm ,safe ,storage ,program #cjfa4 ,firearm ,safe ,storage ,program 7a7 ,in general ,the ,assistant ,attorney ,general shall make grants to an eligible ,state or ,indian ,tribe to assist the ,state or ,indian ,tribe in carrying out the provisions of any ,state or ,tribal law that is functionally identical to section #ibb7z77#d7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 7b7 ,eligible ,state or ,indian ,tribe 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 a ,state or ,indian ,tribe shall be eligible to receive grants under this section on and after the date on which the ,state or ,indian ,tribe enacts legislation functionally identical to section #ibb7z77#d7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,first year eligibility exception 7,a7 ,in general ,a covered ,state or ,indian ,tribe shall be eligible to receive a grant under this section during the #a-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this part4 7,b7 ,covered ,state or ,indian ,tribe ,in this paragraph1 the term covered ,state or ,indian ,tribe means a ,state or ,indian ,tribe that1 before the date of enactment of this part1 enacted legislation that is functionally identical to section #ibb7z77#d7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 7c7 ,use of funds ,funds awarded under this section may be used by a ,state or ,indian ,tribe to assist law enforcement agencies or the courts of the ,state or ,indian ,tribe in enforcing and otherwise facilitating compliance with any ,state law functionally identical to section #ibb7z77#d71 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 7d7 ,application ,an eligible ,state or ,indian ,tribe desiring a grant under this section shall submit to the ,assistant ,attorney ,general an application at such time1 in such manner1 and containing or accompanied by such information1 as the ,assistant ,attorney ,general may reasonably require4 7e7 ,incentives ,for each of fiscal years #bjbc through #bjbg1 the ,attorney ,general shall give affirmative preference to all ,bureau of ,justice ,assistance discretionary grant applications of a ,state or ,indian ,tribe that has enacted legislation functionally identical to section #ibb7z77#d7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 4 #djb4 ,safe guns1 safe kids ,paragraph 7#d77;,b7 of section #ibb7z7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by this ,act1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7iii7 ,enhanced penalty ,if a person violates subparagraph 7,a7 and a minor or a resident who is ineligible to possess a firearm under ,federal1 ,state1 or local law obtains the firearm and causes injury or death to such minor1 resident1 or any other individual1 the person shall be fined under this title1 imprisoned for not more than #e years1 or both4 4 #djc4 ,kimberly ,vaughan ,firearm ,safe ,storage 7a7 ,best practices for safe firearm storage 7#a7 ,establishment 7,a7 ,in general 7i7 ,not later than #ahj days after the enactment of this ,act1 the ,attorney ,general shall establish voluntary best practices relating to safe firearm storage solely for the purpose of public education4 7ii7 ,the ,attorney ,general shall give not less than ninety days public notice1 and shall afford interested parties opportunity for hearing1 before establishing such best practices4 7,b7 ,requirements ,in establishing the best practices required under subparagraph 7,a71 the ,attorney ,general shall outline such best practices for preventing firearm loss1 theft1 and other unauthorized access for the following locations3 7i7 ,businesses4 7ii7 ,vehicles4 7iii7 ,private homes4 7iv7 ,off-site storage facilities4 7v7 ,any other such place the ,attorney ,general deems appropriate to provide such guidance4 7,c7 ,publication ,not later than #a year after the enactment of this ,act1 the ,attorney ,general shall publish1 in print and on a public website1 the best practices created pursuant to subparagraph 7,a7 and shall review such best practices and update them not less than annually4 7b7 ,promotion of safe firearm storage 7#a7 ,in general ,section #ibc of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7m7 ,beginning on ,january #a1 #bjbe1 licensed manufacturers and licensed importers that serialize not less than #bej firearms annually pursuant to subsection 7i7 shall provide a clear and conspicuous written notice with each manufactured or imported handgun1 rifle1 or shotgun that-- 7#a7 is attached or adhered to1 or appears on or within any packaging of1 each handgun1 rifle1 or shotgun2 and 7#b7 states ,,safe ,,storage ,,saves ,,lives followed by the address of the public website established by the ,attorney ,general pursuant to section #djc7;a7 of the ,protecting ,our ,kids ,act4 4 7c7 ,safe storage devices for all firearm sales 7#a7 ,in general ,section #ibb7z7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking handgun each place it appears and inserting handgun1 rifle1 or shotgun4 7#b7 ,effective date ,this section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is #ahj days after the enactment of this ,act4 7d7 ,kimberly ,vaughan safe firearm storage grant program ,part ,,pp of title ,i of the ,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act of #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja et seq471 as added by this ,act1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #cjfb4 ,kimberly ,vaughan ,firearm ,safe ,storage ,grant ,program 7a7 ,authorization ,the ,attorney ,general may award grants to ,states and ,indian ,tribes for the development1 implementation1 and evaluation of ,safe ,firearm ,storage ,assistance ,programs4 7b7 ,application requirements ,each applicant for a grant under this section shall-- 7#a7 submit to the ,attorney ,general an application at such time1 in such a manner1 and containing such information as the ,attorney ,general may require2 and 7#b7 to the extent practicable1 identify ,state1 local1 ,tribal1 and private funds available to supplement the funds received under this section4 7c7 ,reporting requirement 7#a7 ,grantee report ,a recipient of a grant under this section shall submit to the ,attorney ,general an annual report1 which includes the following information3 7,a7 ,the amount distributed to each ,safe ,firearm ,storage ,assistance ,program in the jurisdiction4 7,b7 ,the number of safe firearm storage devices distributed by each such ,safe ,firearm ,storage ,assistance ,program4 ,a recipient of a grant under this section may not include any personally identifying information of recipients of safe firearms storage devices pursuant to a ,safe ,firearm ,storage ,assistance ,program that received funding pursuant to this section4 7#b7 ,attorney ,general report ,beginning #ac months after the first grants are awarded under this section1 and annually thereafter1 the ,attorney ,general shall submit to ,congress a report1 which shall include following information3 7,a7 ,a list of grant recipients during the previous year1 including the funds awarded1 cumulatively and disaggregated by grantee4 7,b7 ,the information collected pursuant to subsection 7d77#a74 7d7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated to the ,attorney ,general to carry out this section #aj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbc through #bjcc1 to remain available until expended4 7e7 ,use of funds ,funds awarded under this section shall be allocated as follows3 7#a7 ,not less than #ge percent of the funds received by a grantee shall be used to create or to provide resources for ,safe ,firearm ,storage ,assistance ,programs in the jurisdiction4 7#b7 ,not more than #be percent of the funds received by a grantee may be made available to nonprofit organizations to partner with units of local government to purchase and distribute safe firearm storage devices4 7f7 ,definitions ,for purposes of this section3 7#a7 ,the term safe firearm storage device means a device that is-- 7,a7 designed and marketed for the principal purpose of denying unauthorized access to1 or rendering inoperable1 a firearm or ammunition2 and 7,b7 secured by a combination lock1 key lock1 or lock based on biometric information which1 once locked1 is incapable of being opened without the combination1 key1 or biometric information1 respectively4 7#b7 ,the term ,safe ,firearm ,storage ,assistance ,program means a program-- 7,a7 carried out by a unit of local government or an ,indian tribe2 and 7,b7 solely for the purpose of acquiring and distributing safe firearm storage devices to the public4 4 ,v ,closing the ,bump ,stock ,loophole #eja4 ,bump stocks 7a7 ,in general ,section #ehde of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking and 7#h7 a destructive device4 and inserting 7#h7 a destructive device2 and 7#i7 a bump stock42 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new subsections3 7n7 ,bump stock ,the term bump stock means any of the following3 7#a7 ,any manual1 power-driven1 or electronic device that is designed such that when the device is attached to a semiautomatic weapon1 the device eliminates the need for the operator of a semiautomatic weapon to make a separate movement for each individual function of the trigger and-- 7,a7 materially increases the rate of fire of the semiautomatic weapon1 or 7,b7 approximates the action or rate of fire of a machinegun4 7#b7 ,any part or combination of parts that is designed and functions to eliminate the need for the operator of a semiautomatic weapon to make a separate movement for each individual function of the trigger and-- 7,a7 materially increases the rate of fire of a semiautomatic weapon1 or 7,b7 approximates the action or rate of fire of a machinegun4 7#c7 ,any semiautomatic weapon that has been modified in any way that eliminates the need for the operator of the semiautomatic weapon to make a separate movement for each individual function of the trigger and-- 7,a7 materially increases the rate of fire of the semiautomatic weapon1 or 7,b7 approximates the action or rate of fire of a machinegun4 7o7 ,semiautomatic weapon ,the term semiautomatic weapon means any repeating weapon that-- 7#a7 utilizes a portion of the energy of a firing cartridge or shell to extract the fired cartridge case or shell casing and chamber the next round1 and 7#b7 requires a separate function of the trigger to fire each cartridge or shell4 4 7b7 ,amendments to title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code 7#a7 ,section #iba7;a7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by this ,act1 is further amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking muffler or firearm silencer and inserting muffler1 firearm silencer1 or bump stock2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following3 7#da7 ,the term bump stock has the meaning given such term in section #ehde7n7 of the ,national ,firearms ,act 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ehde7n774 4 7#b7 ,section #ibb of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in each of subsections 7a77#d7 and 7b77#d71 by inserting bump stock1 before machinegun2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7o77#a7 1 by inserting or bump stock before the period4 ,,vi ,keep ,americans ,safe #fja4 ,definitions ,section #iba7;a7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by this ,act1 is further amended by adding at the end the following3 7#db7 ,the term large capacity ammunition feeding device-- 7,a7 means a magazine1 belt1 drum1 feed strip1 helical feeding device1 or similar device1 including any such device joined or coupled with another in any manner1 that has an overall capacity of1 or that can be readily restored1 changed1 or converted to accept1 more than #ae rounds of ammunition2 and 7,b7 does not include an attached tubular device designed to accept1 and capable of operating only with1 4#bb caliber rimfire ammunition4 7#dc7 ,the term qualified law enforcement officer has the meaning given the term in section #ibf;,b4 4 #fjb4 ,restrictions on large capacity ammunition feeding devices 7a7 ,in general ,section #ibb of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after subsection 7u7 the following3 7v7 7#a7 ,it shall be unlawful for a person to import1 sell1 manufacture1 transfer1 or possess1 in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce1 a large capacity ammunition feeding device4 7#b7 ,paragraph 7#a7 shall not apply to the possession of any large capacity ammunition feeding device otherwise lawfully possessed on or before the date of enactment of this subsection4 7#c7 ,paragraph 7#a7 shall not apply to-- 7,a7 the importation for1 manufacture for1 sale to1 transfer to1 or possession by the ,united ,states or a department or agency of the ,united ,states or a ,state or a department1 agency1 or political subdivision of a ,state1 or a sale or transfer to or possession by a qualified law enforcement officer employed by the ,united ,states or a department or agency of the ,united ,states or a ,state or a department1 agency1 or political subdivision of a ,state for purposes of law enforcement 7whether on or off-duty71 or a sale or transfer to or possession by a campus law enforcement officer for purposes of law enforcement 7whether on or off-duty72 7,b7 the importation for1 or sale or transfer to a licensee under title ,i of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 for purposes of establishing and maintaining an on-site physical protection system and security organization required by ,federal law1 or possession by an employee or contractor of such licensee on-site for such purposes or off-site for purposes of licensee-authorized training or transportation of nuclear materials2 7,c7 the possession1 by an individual who is retired in good standing from service with a law enforcement agency and is not otherwise prohibited from receiving ammunition1 of a large capacity ammunition feeding device-- 7i7 sold or transferred to the individual by the agency upon such retirement2 or 7ii7 that the individual purchased1 or otherwise obtained1 for official use before such retirement2 or 7,d7 the importation1 sale1 manufacture1 transfer1 or possession of any large capacity ammunition feeding device by a licensed manufacturer or licensed importer for the purposes of testing or experimentation authorized by the ,attorney ,general4 7#d7 ,for purposes of paragraph 7#c77;,a71 the term campus law enforcement officer means an individual who is-- 7,a7 employed by a private institution of higher education that is eligible for funding under title ,,iv of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj et seq472 7,b7 responsible for the prevention or investigation of crime involving injury to persons or property1 including apprehension or detention of persons for such crimes2 7,c7 authorized by ,federal1 ,state1 or local law to carry a firearm1 execute search warrants1 and make arrests2 and 7,d7 recognized1 commissioned1 or certified by a government entity as a law enforcement officer4 4 7b7 ,identification markings for large capacity ammunition feeding devices ,section #ibc7;i7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by this ,act1 is further amended by inserting after subparagraph 7,a7 of paragraph 7#a7 the following3 7,b7 ,a large capacity ammunition feeding device manufactured after the date of enactment of this subparagraph shall be identified by a serial number and the date on which the device was manufactured or made1 legibly and conspicuously engraved or cast on the device1 and such other identification as the ,attorney ,general shall by regulations prescribe4 4 7c7 ,seizure and forfeiture of large capacity ammunition feeding devices ,section #ibd7;d7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by this ,act1 is further amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 in the first sentence-- 7i7 by striking ,any firearm or ammunition involved in and inserting ,any firearm or ammunition or large capacity ammunition feeding device involved in2 7ii7 by inserting 7v71 after 7k712 and 7iii7 by striking any firearm or ammunition intended and inserting any firearm or ammunition or large capacity ammunition feeding device intended2 and 7,b7 by inserting or large capacity ammunition feeding device after firearms or ammunition each place the term appears2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by inserting or large capacity ammunition feeding device after firearms or ammunition2 and 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by inserting or large capacity ammunition feeding devices after firearms or quantities of ammunition2 and 7#c7 in paragraph 7#c77;,e71 by inserting #ibb7v71 after #ibb7n714 #fjc4 ,penalties ,section #ibd7;a77#a77;,b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by this ,act1 is further amended by inserting 7v71 after 7q714 #fjd4 ,use of ,byrne grants for buy-back programs for large capacity ammunition feeding devices ,section #eja7;a77#a7 of title ,i of the ,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act of #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaeb7;a77#a77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7,i7 ,compensation for surrendered large capacity ammunition feeding devices1 as that term is defined in section #iba of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 under buy-back programs for large capacity ammunition feeding devices4 4 ,,vii ,miscellaneous #gja4 ,,nics ,report ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 and annually thereafter1 the ,attorney ,general shall submit to the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,senate and the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,house of ,representatives a report that includes1 with respect to the preceding year1 the demographic data of persons who were determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the ,national ,instant ,criminal ,background ,check ,system1 including race1 ethnicity1 national origin1 sex1 gender1 age1 disability1 average annual income1 and ,english language proficiency1 if available4 ,passed the ,house of ,representatives ,june #h1 #bjbb4;,cheryl ,l4 ,johnson1,clerk4