#aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4
 #bahi  ,,an ,,act  ,to mod]nize ,f$]al 
fire>ms laws to acc\nt = advancem5ts 9  
te*nology & less-?an-le?al weapons1 & = 
o!r purposes4  ,i ,law-,en=cem5t        
,innovate to ,de-,escalate  #aja4 ,%ort 
title ,?is title may be cit$ z !        
,law-,en=cem5t ,innovate to             
,de-,escalate ,act4  #ajb4 ,exemption ( 
c]ta9 less-?an-le?al projectile devices 
f re/rictions "u title #ah1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code ,section #iba7;a7 ( title  
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 9 ! second s5t5ce ( p>agraph 7#c71 
by ins]t+ or a less-?an-le?al projectile
 device be=e ! p]iod2 &  7#b7 by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7#ci7  7,a7 ,! t]m    
less-?an-le?al projectile device means a
 device t-- 7i7 is n design$ or int5d$  
to expel & may n be readily conv]t$ to  
accept & dis*>ge--  7,i7 ammunition     
commonly us$ 9 h&guns1 rifles1 or       
%otguns2 or  7,,ii7 any o!r projectile  
at a velocity exce$+ #ejj feet p]       
second2  7ii7 is design$ & int5d$ to be 

us$ 9 a mann] t is n likely to cause    
dea? or s]i\s bodily injury2 &  7iii7   
does n accept1 & is n able to be readily
 modifi$ to accept1 an ammunition fe$+  
device--  7,i7 load$ ?r\gh ! inside ( a 
pi/ol grip2 or  7,,ii7 commonly us$ 9   
semiautomatic fire>ms4  7,b7 ,if a p]son
 reque/s t ! ,attorney ,g5]al det]m9e   
:e!r a device satisfies ! def9ition (   
less-?an-le?al projectile device "u     
subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al    
%all make ! det]m9ation n lat] ?an #ij  
days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,attorney     
,g5]al receives ! device pursuant to !  
reque/4  4  ,,ii ,innovate ,less ,le?al 
to ,de-,escalate ,tax ,mod]nization     
#bja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$
 z ! ,innovate ,less ,le?al to          
,de-,escalate ,tax ,mod]nization ,act4  
#bjb4 ,exemption ( c]ta9 less-?an-le?al 
projectile devices f fire>ms &          
ammunition tax  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section   
#dahb ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf
 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+          
subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e71 &  7#b7

 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+ 
new subsection3  7d7 ,less-?an-,le?al   
projectile devices  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! tax
 impos$ by section #daha %all n apply   
to--  7,a7 any less-?an-le?al projectile
 device1  7,b7 any device conta9$ on !  
mo/ rec5t li/ made available by !       
,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 &  7,c7
 any %ell or c>tridge t meets !         
requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 & is    
design$ = use 9 a device ref]r$ to 9    
subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b74  7#b7         
,less-?an-le?al projectile device ,! t]m
 less-?an-le?al projectile device means 
a device t--  7,a7 is n design$ or      
int5d$ to expel1 & may n be readily     
conv]t$ to accept & dis*>ge-- 7i7       
ammunition commonly us$ 9 h&guns1       
rifles1 or %otguns1 or  7ii7 any o!r    
projectile at a velocity exce$+ #ejj    
feet p] second1  7,b7 is design$ &      
int5d$ to be us$ 9 a mann] t is n likely
 to cause dea? or s]i\s bodily injury1 &
  7,c7 does n accept1 & is n able to be 
readily modifi$ to accept1 ammunition   

fe$+ devices-- 7i7 load$ ?r\gh ! inside 
( a pi/ol grip1 or  7ii7 commonly us$ 9 
semiautomatic fire>ms4  7#c7 ,reque/ =  
classification ,pursuant to a reque/    
made by ! manufactur]1 produc]1 or      
import] ( a device = a det]m9ation z to 
:e!r su* device satisfies ! requirem5ts 
"u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all make 
su* det]m9ation n lat] ?an #ij days aft]
 ! date ( receipt ( su* reque/4  7#d7   
,annual review ( new & em]g+ te*nologies
  7,a7 ,li/ ( less-?an-le?al projectile 
devices ,! ,secret>y %all make publicly 
available a li/ ( devices t ! ,secret>y 
has det]m9$ are describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7
 & %all update su* li/ annually to take 
into acc\nt new devices4  7,b7 ,li/ (   
non-le?al devices ! projectiles ( :i*   
exce$ #ejj feet p] second  7i7 ,9 g5]al 
,! ,secret>y %all--  7,i7 make publicly 
available a li/ ( devices t ! ,secret>y 
has det]m9$ are n describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#b7 b w\ld be s describ$ if su*        
p>agraph 7 appli$ )\t reg>d to          
subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 !re(1 &  7,,ii7    

update su* li/ annually to take into    
acc\nt new devices4  7ii7 ,report to    
,congress ,! ,secret>y %all annually    
submit a writt5 report to ! ,committee  
on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on       
,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate reg>d+ ! annual li/ (
 devices describ$ 9 clause 7i71 includ+ 
a copy ( su* li/1 a description ( !     
devices t 7 consid]$ = inclusion on su* 
li/1 & ! reasons = includ+ or exclud+   
su* devices f su* li/4  4  7b7          
,effective date  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z
 o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 !    
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply 
to articles sold by ! manufactur]1      
produc]1 or import] aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#b7 ,reque/s =   
det]m9ations ,section #dahb7;d77#c7 ( ! 
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7z add$  
by ?is section7 %all apply to reque/s   
receiv$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 except t any reque/ "u su* section
 :i* is receiv$ dur+ ! #ahj-;day p]iod  
beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act

 %all be treat$ = purposes ( su* section
 z receiv$ z ( ! close ( su* p]iod4     
#bjc4 ,exemption ( c]ta9 less-?an-le?al 
projectile devices f ,national ,fire>ms 
,act ,section #ehde7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal    
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ 
an antique fire>m or & ins]t+ any       
antique fire>m1 any less-?an-le?al      
projectile device 7z def9$ 9 section    
#dahb7;d77#b771 any device ref]r$ to 9  
section #dahb7;d77#a77;,b71 or4  ,pass$ 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,febru>y #ab1 
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