,,ii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #ccfi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,novemb] #cj1 #bjbc,mr4 ,he9ri* 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,k+1 ,mr4 ,kelly1 & ,mr4 ,b5net7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to re/rict ! possession ( c]ta9 fire>ms1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,gas-,op]at$ ,semi-,automatic ,fire>ms ,exclusion ,act or ! ,,gosafe ,act4 #b4 ,re/rictions 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #iba7;a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ch7 ,! t]m semi-automatic fire>m means any fire>m t-- 7,a7 ^u initiat+ ! fir+ sequ5ce1 fires ! fir/ *amb]$ c>tridge & uses a portion ( ! en]gy ( ! fir+ c>tridge to-- 7i7 extract ! exp5d$ c>tridge case2 7ii7 *amb] ! next r\nd2 & 7iii7 prep>e ! fir+ me*anism to fire aga92 7,b7 requires a sep>ate pull1 release1 pu%1 or initiation ( ! trigg] to fire ea* c>tridge2 & 7,c7 is n a ma*9egun4 7#ci7 ,! t]m cycle ! action1 ) respect to a fire>m1 means to extract ! fir$ c>tridge case1 *amb] ! next c>tridge1 & prep>e ! fir+ me*anism to fire aga94 7#dj7 ,! t]m gas-op]at$1 ) respect to a semi-automatic fire>m1 means any fire>m t h>nesses or traps a portion ( ! high-pressure gas f a fir$ c>tridge to cycle ! action us+-- 7,a7 a long /roke pi/on1 :]e gas is v5t$ f ! b>rel to a pi/on t is me*anically fix$ to ! bolt gr\p & moves to cycle ! action2 7,b7 a %ort /roke pi/on1 :]e gas is v5t$ f ! b>rel to a pi/on t moves sep>ately f ! bolt gr\p s t ! en]gy is imp>t$ ?r\gh a gas pi/on to cycle ! action2 7,c7 a sy/em t traps & v5ts gas f ei!r ! b>rel or ! *amb] to directly /rike or imp+e ! bolt1 bolt c>ri]1 or slide assembly1 to unlock & cycle ! action2 7,d7 a hybrid sy/em t comb9es elem5ts ( a sy/em describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 ) a sy/em describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 to capture gas v5t$ f ! b>rel to cycle ! action2 7,e7 a bl[back-op]at$ sy/em t directly utilizes ! exp&+ gases ( ! ignit$ propellant p[d] act+ on ! c>tridge case to drive ! bree*block or bree* bolt re>w>d2 or 7,f7 a recoil-op]at$ sy/em t utilizes ! recoil =ce to unlock ! bree* bolt & !n to complete ! cycle ( extract+1 eject+1 & reload+4 7#da7 ,! t]m l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ device-- 7,a7 means a magaz9e1 belt1 drum1 fe$ /rip1 helical fe$+ device1 or simil> device1 includ+ any su* device jo9$ or c\pl$ ) ano!r 9 any mann]1 t-- 7i7 has an ov]all capacity (1 or t c be readily re/or$1 alt]$1 or conv]t$ to accept1 m ?an #aj r\nds ( ammunition2 & 7ii7 is n p]man5tly fix$2 & 7,b7 does n include any device design$ to accept1 & capable ( op]at+ only )1 4#bb or less calib] rimfire ammunition4 4 7b7 ,prohibitions ,section #ibb ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7u7 ! foll[+3 7v7 7#a7 ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#d71 x %all be unlawful = any p]son to import1 sell1 manufacture1 transf]1 receive1 or possess1 9 or affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 a fire>m1 device1 or comb9ation ( p>ts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,h71 kn[+ or hav+ reasonable cause to believe t-- 7,a7 ! fire>m is includ$ on ! li/ ( prohibit$ gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms describ$ 9 section #ice7;a72 7,b7 ! modifi$ non-prohibit$ fire>m1 z modifi$1 op]ates z a fire>m includ$ on ! li/ ( prohibit$ gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms describ$ 9 section #ice7;a72 7,c7 ! comb9ation ( p>ts is design$ & functions to modify an o!rwise non-prohibit$ fire>m s t ! fire>m1 z modifi$1 op]ates z a gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>m includ$ on ! li/ ( prohibit$ gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms describ$ 9 section #ice7;a72 7,d7 ! comb9ation ( p>ts is design$ to be assembl$ into a fire>m t op]ates z a fire>m includ$ on ! li/ ( prohibit$ gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms describ$ 9 section #ice7;a72 7,e7 ! comb9ation ( p>ts functions to produce a gas-op]at$ semi-automatic cycl+ action t 0 n lawfully manufactur$ z "p ( an approv$ fire>m design describ$ 9 section #ice7;c72 7,f7 ! manual1 p[]-driv51 or electronic device is prim>ily design$1 or r$esign$1 s t if ! device is atta*$ to a semi-automatic fire>m ! device-- 7i7 mat]ially increases ! rate ( fire ( ! fire>m2 or 7ii7 approximates ! action or rate ( fire ( a ma*9egun2 7,g7 ! device1 "p1 or comb9ation ( p>ts is design$ & functions to mat]ially increase ! rate ( fire ( ! semi-automatic fire>m by elim9at+ ! ne$ = ! op]ator ( ! fire>m to make a sep>ate movem5t = ea* individual function ( ! trigg]2 or 7,h7 ! semi-automatic fire>m has be5 modifi$ 9 any way t-- 7i7 mat]ially increases ! rate ( fire ( ! fire>m2 or 7ii7 approximates ! action or rate ( fire ( a ma*9egun4 7#b7 ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to-- 7,a7 ! importation or manufacture by or =1 sale or transf] to1 or possession by or "u ! au?ority (1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any dep>tm5t or ag5cy !re( or a ,/ate or ,tribe1 or a dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or political subdivision !re(2 7,b7 ! importation or manufacture =1 sale or transf] to1 or possession by1 a lic5see "u title ,i ( ! ,atomic ,en]gy ,act ( #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 = purposes ( e/abli%+ & ma9ta9+ an on-site physical security protection sy/em & security organization requir$ by ,f$]al law1 or ! transf] to1 or possession by1 a contractor ( su* a lic5see on-site = su* purposes or (f-site = purposes ( lic5see-au?oriz$ tra9+ or transportation ( nucle> mat]ials2 7,c7 ! possession ( a gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>m t1 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 0 lawfully-- 7i7 manufactur$2 & 7ii7 transf]r$ by ! manufactur] to ano!r p>ty2 or 7,d7 ! transf] ( a gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>m t is lawfully possess$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,c71 9 :i*-- 7i7 ! transf]ee is an imm$iate family memb] ( ! transf]or2 7ii7 ! transf] occurs aft] a lic5s$ import]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 or lic5s$ deal] has fir/ tak5 possession ( ! fire>m = ! purpose ( comply+ ) subsection 7t7 be=e su* transf] to ! imm$iate family memb] occurs2 & 7iii7 ^u tak+ possession ( ! fire>m "u clause 7ii71 ! lic5see to :om ! fire>m 0 transf]r$ "u clause 7ii7 complies ) all requirem5ts ( ?is *apt] z if ! lic5see 7 transf]r+ ! fire>m f ! bus9ess inv5tory ( ! lic5see to ! unlic5s$ transf]ee4 7#c7 ,lic5s$ import]s & lic5s$ manufactur]s %all m>k all gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms import$ or manufactur$ "u subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection 9 ! mann] prescrib$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al be=e any transf] "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,= purposes ( ?is subsection-- 7,a7 ! t]m gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>m does n include-- 7i7 any fire>m design$ to accept1 & capable ( op]at+ only )1 4#bb calib] rimfire ammunition2 7ii7 a rifle t-- 7,i7 is a s+le-%ot rifle2 7,,ii7 is a bree* load+ rifle ) a capacity n to exce$ #b r\nds ( ammunition2 7,,iii7 is a muzzle-load+ rifle or smoo?bore %\ld]-fir$ fire>m2 7,,iv7 uses a bolt action1 lev] action1 or pump action to cycle ! action ( ! rifle2 or 7,v7 has a p]man5tly fix$ magaz9e ) a capacity n to exce$ #aj r\nds ( ammunition t _c be conv]t$ or *ang$ to accept m ?an #aj r\nds ( ammunition2 7iii7 a %otgun t-- 7,i7 is a s+le-%ot %otgun2 7,,ii7 is a bree* load+ %otgun ) a capacity n to exce$ #b r\nds ( ammunition2 7,,iii7 is a muzzle-load+ %otgun2 7,,iv7 uses a bolt action1 lev] action1 or pump action to cycle ! action ( ! %otgun2 7,v7 is a semi-automatic or auto-load+ %otgun2 or 7,,vi7 has a p]man5tly fix$ magaz9e ) a capacity n to exce$ #aj r\nds ( ammunition t _c be conv]t$ or *ang$ to accept m ?an #aj r\nds ( ammunition2 7iv7 a bree* load+ fire>m capable ( hold+ a s+le c>tridge & a s+le %otgun %ell simultane\sly & mu/ be reload$ aft] fir+ ^? r\nds ( ammunition2 or 7v7 a h&gun t-- 7,i7 is a s+le-%ot h&gun2 7,,ii7 is a bree* load+ h&gun ) a capacity n to exce$ #b r\nds ( ammunition2 7,,iii7 is a muzzle-load+ or smoo?bore h&gun2 7,,iv7 uses a bolt action to cycle ! action ( ! h&gun2 7,v7 is a s+le or d\ble action revolv]2 7,,vi7 is a s+le or d\ble action semi-automatic h&gun t uses recoil to cycle ! action ( ! h&gun2 or 7,,vii7 has a p]man5tly fix$ magaz9e ) a capacity n to exce$ #ae r\nds ( ammunition t _c be conv]t$ or *ang$ to accept m ?an #ae r\nds ( ammunition2 & 7,b7 ! t]m imm$iate family memb] means1 ) respect to a p]son-- 7i7 a sp\se1 p>5t1 bro!r or si/]1 or *ild ( t p]son1 or an individual to :om t p]son /&s 9 loco p>5tis2 or 7ii7 any o!r p]son liv+ 9 ! h\sehold ( t p]son & relat$ to t p]son by blood or m>riage4 7w7 7#a7 ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 x %all be unlawful1 on & aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 = any p]son to1 9 or affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce-- 7,a7 import1 sell1 manufacture1 transf]1 or receive a l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ device2 or 7,b7 possess a l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ device manufactur$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,x %all be unlawful = any p]son :o lawfully owns or possesses a l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ device t 0 manufactur$ & pur*as$ or transf]r$ be=e su* date ( enactm5t to transf]1 9 or affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 su* device aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,?is subsection %all n apply ) respect to-- 7,a7 ! importation =1 manufacture =1 sale to1 transf] to1 or possession by or "u ! au?ority (1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any dep>tm5t or ag5cy !re( or a ,/ate or ,tribe1 or a dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or political subdivision !re(2 or 7,b7 ! importation or manufacture =1 sale or transf] to1 or possession by1 a lic5see "u title ,i ( ! ,atomic ,en]gy ,act ( #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 = purposes ( e/abli%+ & ma9ta9+ an on-site physical security protection sy/em & security organization requir$ by ,f$]al law1 or ! transf] to1 or possession by1 a contractor ( su* a lic5see on-site = su* purposes or (f-site = purposes ( lic5see-au?oriz$ tra9+ or transportation ( nucle> mat]ials4 7#d7 ,any lic5s$ import]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 or o!r p]son 9 possession ( a l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ device-- 7,a7 %all m>k su* l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ device import$ or manufactur$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#c7 aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection 9 ! mann] prescrib$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al be=e any transf] "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 may n oblit]ate or o!rwise alt] ! s]ial numb] on su* l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ device4 4 #c4 ,use ( ,byrne grants = buy-back programs = gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms & l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ devices ,section #eja7;a77#a7 ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaeb7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,j7 ,comp5sation = surr5d]$ gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms & l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ devices1 z def9$ 9 section #iba ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 "u buy-back programs = gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms & l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ devices4 4 #d4 ,p5alties ,section #ibd7;a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 7,a7 ,:oev] violates subsection 7v7 or 7w7 ( section #ibb %all be f9$ n m ?an #e1jjj1 imprison$ n m ?an #ab mon?s1 or bo?1 = ea* (f5se4 7,b7 ,:oev]1 :ile 9 possession ( a gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>m 9 violation ( section #ibb7v71 commits1 or attempts to commit1 any o!r ,f$]al (f5se puni%able by imprisonm5t = a t]m exce$+ #a ye>1 %all1 9 addition to ! puni%m5t provid$ = su* (f5se1 be f9$ n m ?an #bej1jjj1 imprison$ = a t]m n less ?an #b ye>s & n m ?an #aj ye>s1 or bo?4 4 #e4 ,prohibit$ fire>m det]m9ations 7a7 ,am5dm5t ,*apt] #dd ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ice4 ,prohibit$ fire>m det]m9ations 7a7 ,det]m9ation ( prohibit$ fire>ms ,= purposes ( c>ry+ out section #ibb7v71 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms1 & ,explosives1 %all publi%1 & update1 a li/ ( gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms 9 or affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce t are subject to ! prohibition 9 section #ibb7v74 7b7 ,responsibilities ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms1 & ,explosives %all-- 7#a7 review applications & appeals f lic5s$ manufactur]s submitt$ "u subsections 7c7 & 7d72 7#b7 require t ea* lic5s$ deal] record pur*as] ackn[l$gm5t ( ! li/ publi%$ "u subsection 7a7 be=e any sale ( a fire>m t is n prohibit$ "u t li/2 7#c7 be=e remov+ any gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>m f ! li/ requir$ "u subsection 7a71 submit to ! ,attorney ,g5]al cle> & conv9c+ evid5ce ( :e!r ! fire>m %\ld be remov$ f ! li/2 & 7#d7 advise ! ,attorney ,g5]al on c>ry+ out ! au?ority describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7c7 ,applications = approval ( fire>m designs 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any semi-automatic fire>m design$ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section %all be requir$ to h an approval "u ?is subsection prior to ! manufacture1 9 or affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 ( su* fire>m = sale to civilians4 7#b7 ,application = approval ,a lic5s$ manufactur] may file ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al an application1 "u p5alty ( p]jury1 = approval = a semi-automatic fire>m z n subject to ! prohibition "u section #ibb7v71 :i* %all conta9-- 7,a7 a detail$ description ( ! specifications & op]ation ( ! fire>m2 7,b7 a physical sample ( ! fire>m2 7,c7 any pat5t application = ! fire>m2 7,d7 m>ket+ mat]ials & plans2 7,e7 an explanation ( :y ! fire>m %\ld n be subject to ! prohibition "u section #ibb7v72 7,f7 a description ( any features t prev5t modification ( ! fire>m2 & 7,g7 any o!r in=mation ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all require4 7#c7 ,review ( application 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #bdj days aft] ! date on :i* an application is submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all review ! application & issue a writt5 det]m9ation approv+ or d5y+ ! application4 7,b7 ,reque/ = in=mation ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may reque/ any additional in=mation f ! manufactur] necess>y to make ! det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#d7 ,fees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all det]m9e ! appropriate fee /ructure = application submissions "u ?is subsection by lic5s$ manufactur]s4 7,b7 ,consid]ation ,9 det]m9+ ! fee /ructure requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all ensure t ! fees collect$ are sub/antial en\gh to cov] ! necess>y co/s associat$ ) c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,fire>m ,safety ,tru/ ,fund 7i7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a fund to be kn[n z ! ,fire>m ,safety ,tru/ ,fund4 7ii7 ,deposits ,not)/&+ section #ccjb ( title #ca1 !re %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,fire>m ,safety ,tru/ ,fund-- 7,i7 all taxes collect$ by ! ,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms1 & ,explosives "u sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #ec ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 & 7,,ii7 any fees collect$ "u ?is p>agraph4 7iii7 ,availability ( am\nts ,all am\nts deposit$ 9 ! ,fire>m ,safety ,tru/ ,fund %all-- 7,i7 be deposit$ z (fsett+ collections into ! ,fire>m ,safety ,tru/ ,fund = use by ! ,attorney ,g5]al 9 c>ry+ out ! requirem5ts ( ! ,,gosafe ,act & ! ,national ,fire>ms ,act 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ehdi et seq472 & 7,,ii7 rema9 available until exp5d$4 7d7 ,appeals 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,attorney ,g5]al d5ies an application "u subsection 7c77#c71 ! lic5s$ manufactur] may appeal ! det]m9ation by fil+ an appeal ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 7#b7 ,review by ,attorney ,g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* an appeal is fil$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all issue a writt5 det]m9ation uphold+ or revis+ ! d5ial ( ! application4 7#c7 ,judicial review 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,^u a det]m9ation by ! ,attorney ,g5]al to uphold ! d5ial ( an application "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! lic5s$ manufactur] may file a petition = review ( ! det]m9ation 9 ! appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,/&>d ( pro( ,9 a review conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! c\rt may set aside ! det]m9ation if ! det]m9ation is f\nd to be arbitr>y & caprici\s4 7e7 ,private "r ( action 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms1 & ,explosives1 removes any gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>m f ! li/ ( gas-op]at$ semi-automatic fire>ms requir$ "u subsection 7a71 any p]son may file an action 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = review ( su* removal4 7#b7 ,/&>d ( pro( ,9 a review conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! c\rt may grant ! petition] injunctive relief if ! det]m9ation is f\nd to be arbitr>y & caprici\s4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section1 & any am\nts s appropriat$ %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 7b7 ,table ( sections ,! table ( sections = *apt] #dd ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #icd ! foll[+3 #ice4 ,prohibit$ fire>m det]m9ations4 4