,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ah  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(             
,,repres5tatives  ,june #aj1 #bjbe,mr4  
,?ompson ( ,cali=nia 7= himself1 ,mr4   
,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,aguil>1 ,mr4 ,amo1  
,ms4 ,ans>i1 ,mr4 ,au*9closs1 ,ms4      
,bal9t1 ,ms4 ,b>ragn1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1    
,mr4 ,bell1 ,mr4 ,b]a1 ,mr4 ,bey]1 ,mr4 
,bi%op1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,boyle (   
,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,br[n1 ,ms4 ,br[nley1
 ,ms4 ,budz9ski1 ,ms4 ,bynum1 ,mr4      
,c>bajal1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,mr4 ,c>t] (     
,l\isiana1 ,mr4 ,cas>1 ,mr4 ,case1 ,mr4 
,ca/51 ,ms4 ,ca/or ( ,florida1 ,mr4     
,ca/ro ( ,texas1 ,mrs4                  
,*]filus-,mc,cormick1 ,ms4 ,*u1 ,mr4    
,cisn]os1 ,ms4 ,cl>k ( ,massa*usetts1   
,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,cleav]1 
,mr4 ,clyburn1 ,mr4 ,conaway1 ,mr4      
,correa1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 ,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,ms4
 ,craig1 ,ms4 ,crockett1 ,mr4 ,cr[1 ,ms4
 ,davids ( ,kansas1 ,mr4 ,davis (       
,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,dean ( ,p5nsylvania1    
,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,ms4    
,del,bene1 ,mr4 ,deluzio1 ,mr4          

,de,saulnier1 ,ms4 ,dext]1 ,mrs4 ,d+ell1
 ,mr4 ,doggett1 ,ms4 ,elfre?1 ,ms4      
,escob>1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,evans ( 
,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,fields1 ,mrs4       
,flet*]1 ,mr4 ,fo/]1 ,mrs4 ,f\%ee1 ,ms4 
,lois ,frankel ( ,florida1 ,ms4         
,fri$man1 ,mr4 ,fro/1 ,mr4 ,g>am5di1    
,ms4 ,g>cia ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,g>ca (      
,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,g>cia ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 
,gill51 ,mr4 ,goldman ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4
 ,gomez1 ,mr4 ,vic5te ,gonzalez (       
,texas1 ,ms4 ,goodl&]1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1   
,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,h>d] (       
,cali=nia1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,himes1   
,mr4 ,hors=d1 ,ms4 ,h\lahan1 ,mr4 ,hoy]1
 ,ms4 ,hoyle ( ,oregon1 ,mr4 ,huffman1  
,mr4 ,ivey1 ,mr4 ,jackson ( ,ill9ois1   
,ms4 ,jacobs1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4       
,jeffries1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1    
,ms4 ,johnson ( ,texas1 ,ms4            
,kamlag]-,dove1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,mr4      
,keat+1 ,ms4 ,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4    
,k5n$y ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 
,kri%namoor?i1 ,mr4 ,l&sman1 ,mr4 ,l>s5 
( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,l>son ( ,connecticut1 

,mr4 ,latim]1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,nevada1 ,ms4 
,lee ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,leg] ,f]n&ez1
 ,mr4 ,lev91 ,mr4 ,licc>do1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 
,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,mr4 ,magaz9]1 
,mr4 ,mannion1 ,ms4 ,matsui1 ,mrs4      
,mc,bath1 ,ms4 ,mc,bride1 ,mrs4         
,mc,clain ,delaney1 ,ms4 ,mc,clellan1   
,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,ms4 ,mc,donald ,rivet1
 ,mr4 ,mc,garvey1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mrs4
 ,mc,iver1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,mr4 ,m55dez1   
,ms4 ,m5g1 ,mr4 ,mfume1 ,mr4 ,m91 ,ms4  
,moore ( ,wiscons91 ,mr4 ,morelle1 ,ms4 
,morrison1 ,mr4 ,mosk[itz1 ,mr4 ,m\lton1
 ,mr4 ,mrvan1 ,mr4 ,mull91 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 
,mr4 ,neal1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4          
,norcross1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4           
,ocasio-,cortez1 ,mr4 ,olszewski1 ,ms4  
,om>1 ,mr4 ,pallone1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4
 ,pappas1 ,ms4 ,pelosi1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1    
,ms4 ,pett]s51 ,ms4 ,p+ree1 ,ms4        
,plaskett1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 
,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mrs4 ,ramirez1 ,mr4     
,rask91 ,mr4 ,riley ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4  
,rivas1 ,ms4 ,ross1 ,mr4 ,ruiz1 ,mr4    
,ryan1 ,ms4 ,sal9as1 ,ms4 ,sn*ez1 ,ms4  

,scanlon1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,s*neid]1
 ,ms4 ,s*olt51 ,ms4 ,s*ri]1 ,mr4 ,scott 
( ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,david ,scott (        
,georgia1 ,ms4 ,sewell1 ,mr4 ,%]man1    
,ms4 ,%]rill1 ,ms4 ,simon1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( 
,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,sor5s51 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,ms4
 ,/ansbury1 ,mr4 ,/anton1 ,ms4 ,/ev5s1  
,ms4 ,/rickl&1 ,mr4 ,subramanyam1 ,mr4  
,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,swalwell1 ,mrs4 ,sykes1  
,mr4 ,takano1 ,mr4 ,?an$>1 ,mr4 ,?ompson
 ( ,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,ms4      
,tlaib1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mrs4
 ,torres ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,torres (    
,new ,york1 ,mrs4 ,trahan1 ,mr4 ,tran1  
,ms4 ,und]wood1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4       
,vasquez1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 
,mr4 ,v9dman1 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1   
,ms4 ,wat]s1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1    
,ms4 ,williams ( ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,wilson 
( ,florida1 & ,mr4 ,coh57 introduc$ !   
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to require a backgr\nd *eck = e fire>m 
sale4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be 
cit$ z ! ,bip>tisan ,backgr\nd ,*ecks   

,act ( #bjbe4  #b4 ,purpose ,! purpose (
 ?is ,act is to utilize ! curr5t        
backgr\nd *ecks process 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates to ensure individuals prohibit$ f
 gun pur*ase or possession are n able to
 obta9 fire>ms4  #c4 ,fire>ms transf]s  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ibb ( title #ah1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7aa7 7#a7 7,a7 ,x %all
 be unlawful = any p]son :o is n a      
lic5s$ import]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 or  
lic5s$ deal] to transf] a fire>m to any 
o!r p]son :o is n s lic5s$1 unless a    
lic5s$ import]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 or  
lic5s$ deal] has fir/ tak5 possession ( 
! fire>m = ! purpose ( comply+ )        
subsection 7t74  7,b7 ,^u tak+          
possession ( a fire>m "u subp>agraph    
7,a71 a lic5see %all comply ) all       
requirem5ts ( ?is *apt] z if ! lic5see 7
 transf]r+ ! fire>m f ! inv5tory ( !    
lic5see to ! unlic5s$ transf]ee4  7,c7  
,if a transf] ( a fire>m describ$ 9     
subp>agraph 7,a7 w n be complet$ = any  
reason aft] a lic5see takes possession (

 ! fire>m 7includ+ because ! transf] ( !
 fire>m to1 or receipt ( ! fire>m by1 ! 
transf]ee w\ld violate ?is *apt]71 !    
return ( ! fire>m to ! transf]or by !   
lic5see %all n con/itute ! transf] ( a  
fire>m = purposes ( ?is *apt]4  7#b7    
,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to-- 7,a7 a 
law en=cem5t ag5cy or any law en=cem5t  
(fic]1 arm$ private security            
pr(essional1 or memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1  
to ! ext5t ! (fic]1 pr(essional1 or     
memb] is act+ )9 ! c\rse & scope (      
employm5t & (ficial duties2  7,b7 a     
transf] or ex*ange 7:i*1 = purposes (   
?is subsection1 means an 9-k9d transf] (
 a fire>m ( ! same type or value7 t is a
 loan or bona fide gift betwe5 sp\ses1  
betwe5 dome/ic p>tn]s1 betwe5 p>5ts & _!
 *ildr51 includ+ /ep-p>5ts & _!         
/ep-*ildr51 betwe5 sibl+s1 betwe5 aunts 
or uncles & _! nieces or nephews1 or    
betwe5 gr&p>5ts & _! gr&*ildr51 if !    
transf]or has no reason to believe t !  
transf]ee w use or int5ds to use !      
fire>m 9 a crime or is prohibit$ f      

possess+ fire>ms "u ,/ate or ,f$]al law2
  7,c7 a transf] to an executor1        
adm9i/rator1 tru/ee1 or p]sonal         
repres5tative ( an e/ate or a tru/ t    
occurs by op]ation ( law ^u ! dea? (    
ano!r p]son2  7,d7 a tempor>y transf] t 
is necess>y to prev5t imm95t dea? or    
great bodily h>m1 includ+ h>m to self1  
family1 h\sehold memb]s1 or o!rs1 if !  
possession by ! transf]ee la/s only z   
long z imm$iately necess>y to prev5t !  
imm95t dea? or great bodily h>m1 includ+
 h>m to self1 & ! h>m ( dome/ic viol5ce1
 dat+ p>tn] viol5ce1 sexual assault1    
/alk+1 & dome/ic abuse2  7,e7 a transf] 
t is approv$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al "u   
section #ehab ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf2 or  7,f7 a tempor>y transf] if
 ! transf]or has no reason to believe t 
! transf]ee w use or int5ds to use !    
fire>m 9 a crime or is prohibit$ f      
possess+ fire>ms "u ,/ate or ,f$]al law1
 & ! transf] takes place & ! transf]ee's
 possession ( ! fire>m is exclusively-- 
7i7 at a %oot+ range or 9 a %oot+ gall]y

 or o!r area designat$ = ! purpose (    
t>get %oot+2  7ii7 :ile reasonably      
necess>y = ! purposes ( hunt+1 trapp+1  
pe/ control on a f>m or ran*1 or fi%+1  
if ! transf]or-- 7,i7 has no reason to  
believe t ! transf]ee int5ds to use !   
fire>m 9 a place :]e x is illegal2 &    
7,,ii7 has reason to believe t !        
transf]ee w comply ) all lic5s+ & p]mit 
requirem5ts = su* hunt+1 trapp+1 pe/    
control on a f>m or ran*1 or fi%+2 or   
7iii7 :ile 9 ! pres5ce ( ! transf]or4   
7#c7 ,x %all be unlawful = a lic5s$     
import]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 or lic5s$  
deal] to transf] possession (1 or title 
to1 a fire>m to ano!r p]son :o is n s   
lic5s$ unless ! import]1 manufactur]1 or
 deal] has provid$ su* o!r p]son ) a    
notice ( ! prohibition "u p>agraph 7#a71
 & su* o!r p]son has c]tifi$ t su* o!r  
p]son has be5 provid$ ) ?is notice on a 
=m prescrib$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al4     
7#d7 ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all make      
available to any p]son lic5s$ "u ?is    
*apt] bo? ,spani% & ,engli% v]sions ( ! 

=m requir$ = ! conduct ( a backgr\nd    
*eck "u subsection 7t7 & ?is subsection1
 & ! notice & =m requir$ "u p>agraph    
7#c7 ( ?is subsection4  4  7b7  ,am5dm5t
 to section #ibd7;a7  ,section          
#ibd7;a77#e7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7s7 or 7t7 &   
ins]t+ 7s71 7t71 or 7aa74  7c7 ,rules ( 
int]pretation ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act1 or any  
am5dm5t made by ?is ,act1 %all be       
con/ru$ to-- 7#a7 au?orize ! e/abli%m5t1
 directly or indirectly1 ( a national   
fire>ms regi/ry2 or  7#b7 int]f]e ) !   
au?ority ( a ,/ate1 "u section #ibg (   
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to enact
 a law on ! same subject matt] z ?is    
,act4  7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t   
made by subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all take 
effect #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t 
( ?is ,act4