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113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 2648 

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the sale 

or other disposition of a firearm to, and the possession, shipment, transportation, or receipt of a firearm by, certain classes of high-risk individuals. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JULY 10, 2013 

Ms. KELLY of Illinois introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 

Committee on the Judiciary 

A BILL 

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to 

prohibit the sale or other disposition of a firearm to, 

and the possession, shipment, transportation, or receipt 

of a firearm by, certain classes of high-risk individuals. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. FIREARM PROHIBITIONS APPLICABLE WITH 

4 RESPECT TO CERTAIN HIGH-RISK INDIVID5 UALS. 

6 (a) SALES OR OTHER DISPOSITIONS.—Section 

7 922(d) of title 18, United States Code, is amended in the 

8 1st sentence— 


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1 (1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph 

2 (8); 

3 (2) by striking the period at the end of para4 graph (9) and inserting a semicolon; and 

5 (3) by adding at the end the following: 

6 ‘‘(10) in the most recent 10-year period, has 

7 been convicted in any court of a crime of violence 

8 (as defined in section 16); 

9 ‘‘(11) has not attained 25 years of age, and has 

10 been adjudicated by any court as having committed 

11 an offense that would have been a crime of violence 

12 (as defined in section 16) if committed by an adult; 

13 ‘‘(12) in any period of 3 consecutive years in 

14 the most recent 10-year period, has been convicted 

15 in any court, on 2 separate occasions, of an offense 

16 that has, as an element, the possession or distribu17 tion of, or the intent to possess or distribute, alcohol 

18 or a controlled substance (as so defined); or 

19 ‘‘(13) has been convicted in any court of stalk20 ing.’’. 

21 (b) POSSESSION, SHIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, OR

22 RECEIPT.—Section 922(g) of such title is amended— 

23 (1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph 

24 (8); 


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1 (2) by striking the comma at the end of para2 graph (9) and inserting a semicolon; and 

3 (3) by inserting after paragraph (9) the fol4 lowing: 

5 ‘‘(10) who, in the most recent 10-year period, 

6 has been convicted in any court of a crime of vio7 lence (as defined in section 16); 

8 ‘‘(11) who has not attained 25 years of age and 

9 has been adjudicated by any court as having com10 mitted an offense that would have been a crime of 

11 violence (as defined in section 16) if committed by 

12 an adult; 

13 ‘‘(12) who, in any period of 3 consecutive years 

14 in the most recent 10-year period, has been con15 victed in any court, on 2 separate occasions, of an 

16 offense that has, as an element, the possession or 

17 distribution of, or the intent to possess or distribute, 

18 alcohol or a controlled substance (as so defined); or 

19 ‘‘(13) who has been convicted in any court of 

20 stalking,’’. 

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