,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hjei  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bd1 #bjbf,mr4   
,m9 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,bell1 ,mrs4       
,hayes1 ,ms4 ,sal9as1 ,ms4 ,g>cia (     
,texas1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1 ,mr4 ,goldman (  
,new ,york1 ,mrs4 ,grijalva1 & ,mr4     
,suozzi7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 &
 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,ways &  
,means1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly     
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to require s]ialization (     
fire>ms produc$ ?r\gh additive          
manufactur+ & ( uns]ializ$ fire>ms      
possess$ by f$]ally lic5s$ fire>ms      
deal]s & gunsmi?s1 to e/abli% p5alties =
 violations1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4     
,%ort title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,uns]ializ$ ,fire>m ,h>m ,ov]sight &    
,s]ialization ,act ( #bjbf4  #b4        
,codification ( ,supreme ,c\rt decision 
cl>ify+ t c]ta9 fire>m assembly kits are

 fire>ms ,section #iba7;a77#c77;,a7 (   
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ 1 & any comb9ation ( p>ts :i*
 is cle>ly int5d$ to function1 or may   
readily be conv]t$1 be=e to expel a     
projectile4  #c4 ,s]ialization          
requirem5t = fire>ms produc$ ?r\gh      
additive manufactur+  7a7 ,9 g5]al      
,section #ibc7;i7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by ins]t+
 7#a7 aft] 7i72 &  7#b7 by add+ aft] &  
bel[ ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,a p]son     
lic5s$ "u ?is section :o produces or    
completes a frame or receiv] = a fire>m1
 or a collection ( p>ts t1 ) o!r readily
 available p>ts1 c\ld be us$ to produce 
a fire>m1 ?r\gh additive manufactur+ or 
any o!r process involv+ ! use ( a       
te*nology1 ma*9e1 or device t enables ! 
creation ( su* compon5ts o!r ?an by     
traditional manufactur+ me?ods1 = sale  
or transf] 9 or affect+ int]/ate or     
=eign comm]ce1 %all ca/ or engrave a    
s]ial numb] on ! receiv] or frame or ea*
 "p 9 ! collection4  4  7b7 ,def9itions 

,section #iba7;a7 ( su* title is am5d$  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#ci7 ,! t]m
 additive manufactur+ means a process ( 
jo9+ mat]ials to make objects f         
#c-;dim5sional model data1 usually lay] 
^u lay]1 includ+ p[d] b$ fusion1 mat]ial
 extrusion1 direct$ en]gy deposition1   
vat photopolym]ization1 & b9d] jett+4   
7#dj7 ,! t]m non-traditional manufactur+
 me?od means any process ( produc+ a    
fire>m1 frame1 or receiv] outside (     
conv5tional manufactur+1 includ+        
additive manufactur+1 digital           
fabrication1 or o!r em]g+ te*nologies4  
4  7c7 ,p5alties ,section #ibd ( su*    
title is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7q7 ,p5alties relat+ to        
requirem5t t fire>ms produc$ ?r\gh      
additive manufactur+ h s]ial numb]s     
7#a7 ,civil p5alty = #a/ (f5se ,:oev]   
kn[+ly violates section #ibc7;i77#b7    
%all be subject to a civil p5alty ( n m 
?an #aj1jjj4  7#b7 ,crim9al p5alties =  
subsequ5t (f5se ,:oev]1 hav+ be5        
convict$ ( violat+ section #ibc7;i77#b71

 willfully violates su* section %all be 
f9$ n m ?an #ajj1jjj1 imprison$ n less  
?an #a ye>1 or bo?4  4  #d4 ,requirem5t 
t lic5s$ deal] s]ialize uns]ializ$      
fire>ms tak5 into inv5tory  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,section #ibc7;i7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #c7;a7 
( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! 
foll[+3  7#c7 ,a p]son lic5s$ "u ?is    
section :o receives a fire>m t does n h 
a s]ial numb] engrav$ or ca/ on !       
receiv] or frame ( ! fire>m %all-- 7,a7 
engrave or ca/ a s]ial numb] on !       
receiv] or frame ( ! fire>m1 9 su* mann]
 z ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all by           
regulations prescribe2  7,b7 transmit to
 ! ,attorney ,g5]al a record ( !        
receipt1 :i* %all set =? ! s]ial numb]2 
&  7,c7 keep & ma9ta9 a copy ( ! record4
  4  7b7 ,use ( s]ial numb] in=mation   
only 9 active crim9al inve/igations     
,section #ibc7;i7 ( su* title1 z am5d$  
by section #c7;a7 ( ?is ,act &          
subsection 7a7 ( ?is section1 is am5d$  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#d7 ,!     

,attorney ,g5]al may use in=mation 9 a  
record transmitt$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 
( ?is subsection only 9 ! c\rse ( an    
ongo+ bona fide crim9al inve/igation4 ,!
 #bnd s5t5ce ( section #ibf7;a7 %all n  
apply ) respect to ! in=mation 9 any su*
 record4  4  #e4 ,fire>m deal]          
s]ialization cr$it  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t
 ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a (
 ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is    
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
section3  #de;,,bb4 ,fire>m deal]       
s]ialization cr$it  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,=     
purposes ( section #ch1 9 ! case ( a    
taxpay] :o is lic5s$ "u section #ibc (  
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
engage 9 ! bus9ess ( import+1           
manufactur+1 or deal+ 9 fire>ms1 !      
fire>m deal] s]ialization cr$it det]m9$ 
"u ?is section = ! taxable ye> %all be  
an am\nt equal to ! fire>m s]ialization 
exp5ditures ( ! taxpay] = ! taxable ye>4
  7b7 ,fire>m s]ialization exp5ditures  
,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m fire>m 
s]ialization exp5ditures means any      

am\nts paid or incurr$ dur+ ! taxable   
ye> to comply ) section #ibc7;i77#c7 (  
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+ 
! pur*ase or lease ( equipm5t 7or relat$
 s(tw>e7 = ! engrav+ or ca/+ ( fire>ms4 
7c7 ,limitation ,! am\nt ( fire>m       
s]ialization exp5ditures tak5 into      
acc\nt by ! taxpay] "u subsection 7a7 = 
any taxable ye> %all n exce$--  7#a7 9 !
 case ( am\nts paid or incurr$ = !      
pur*ase or lease ( equipm5t 7or relat$  
s(tw>e7 = engrav+ or ca/+ fire>m        
receiv]s or frames1 #a1jjj1 &  7#b7 9 ! 
case ( any o!r exp5ditures1 ! less] (-- 
7,a7 an am\nt t does n exce$ #ej = ea*  
fire>m ! engrav+ or ca/+ ( :i* is       
requir$ ( ! taxpay] "u section          
#ibc7;i77#c7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 or  7,b7 #a1ejj4  7d7 ,controll$ 
gr\ps ,rules simil> to ! rules (        
p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #da7;f7 
%all apply = purposes ( ?is section4    
7e7 ,d5ial ( d\ble b5efit  7#a7 ,no     
d$uction ,no d$uction %all be all[$ =   
any exp5ditures tak5 into acc\nt 9      

det]m9+ ! cr$it "u ?is section = !      
taxable ye>4  7#b7  ,basis adju/m5t  ,if
 a cr$it is det]m9$ "u ?is section )    
respect to any prop]ty pur*as$ by !     
taxpay]1 ! basis ( su* prop]ty %all be  
r$uc$ by ! am\nt ( ! cr$it s det]m9$ )  
respect to su* prop]ty4  7f7 ,t]m9ation 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except to ! ext5t provid$
 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ?is section %all n    
apply to any am\nt paid or incurr$ m ?an
 #e ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
section4  7#b7 ,ext5sion ,if ! ,secret>y
 7aft] consultation ) ! ,director ( !   
,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &
 ,explosives7 c]tifies to ,congress t ! 
cr$it all[$ "u ?is section has improv$  
fire>m s]ialization & compliance )      
relat$ ,f$]al law1 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be
 appli$ by sub/itut+ #g ye>s = #e ye>s4 
4  7b7 ,cr$it made "p ( g5]al bus9ess   
cr$it ,section #ch7;b7 ( su* ,code is   
am5d$ by /rik+ plus at ! end ( p>agraph 
7#dj71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end (      
p>agraph 7#da7 & ins]t+ 1 plus1 & by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3    

7#db7 ! fire>m deal] s]ialization cr$it 
det]m9$ "u section #de;,,bb7a74  4  7c7 
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections =  
subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a (     
*apt] #a ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+ new item3  ,sec4        
#de;,,bb4 ,fire>m deal] s]ialization    
cr$it4  4  7d7 ,effective date ,!       
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply 
to am\nts paid or incurr$ aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #f4 ,relation%ip
 to ,/ate law ,no am5dm5t made by ?is   
,act %all be int]pret$ to sup]s$e ,/ate 
law4  #g4 ,effective date ,except z     
provid$ 9 section #e7;d71 ! am5dm5ts    
made by ?is ,act %all take effect #ahj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act4