I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 10384 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 with 
respect to eligibility under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assist-
ance Grant Program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 12, 2024 
Mr. AMO (for himself, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. MULLIN, Mr. CASTEN, Ms. BONAMICI, 
Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia, Ms. NORTON, Mr. GOLDMAN of New York, 
Mr. SMITH of Washington, Mr. THANEDAR, Mr. MAGAZINER, and Mrs. 
FOUSHEE) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 
Act of 1968 with respect to eligibility under the Edward 
Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Responsible Retire-
ment of Law Enforcement Firearms Act of 2024’’ or the 
‘‘RRLEF Act of 2024’’. 
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SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY UNDER EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL 
JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM. 
(a) CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT.—Section 502 of 
the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 
(34 U.S.C. 10153) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(5)— 
(A) in subparagraph (C), by striking 
‘‘and’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (D), by striking the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(E) the applicant, and each grantee or 
subgrantee under the jurisdiction of the appli-
cant, shall not transfer a firearm to, or pur-
chase a firearm from, a licensed dealer that is 
on the list of covered licensed dealers most re-
cently published by the Director of the Bureau 
of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives 
under section 2(b)(2) of the RRLEF Act of 
2024.’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 
‘‘(1) the term ‘covered licensed dealer’ means a 
licensed dealer with respect to whom, in not less 
than two of the three calendar years prior to the 
publication of the list under section 2(b)(2) of the 
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RRLEF Act of 2024, the National Tracing Center 
of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and 
Explosives has traced to the firearms business of 
such licensed dealer, in such calendar years, not less 
than 25 firearms that had a short time-to-crime; and 
‘‘(2) the terms ‘licensed dealer’ and ‘firearm’ 
have the meaning given such terms, respectively, in 
section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code; and 
‘‘(3) the term ‘short time-to-crime’ means, a pe-
riod of not more than three calendar years between 
the date of the last known retail sale of a firearm 
and the date a law enforcement agency recovers such 
firearm as a result of such firearm being purchased 
for, possessed during, or used in, an actual or sus-
pected criminal offense.’’. 
(b) PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF DATABASE INFORMA-
TION OF BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, 
AND EXPLOSIVES.—Not later than 120 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, 
the Attorney General, acting through the Director of the 
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives 
shall— 
(1) notify a State or local law enforcement 
agency if any firearm (as such term is defined in 
section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code) that 
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was transferred by such agency was used, or sus-
pected of being used, in the commission of a crimi-
nal offense, as traced by the National Tracing Cen-
ter of the Bureau; and 
(2) make publicly available on the internet 
website of the Bureau a list of each covered licensed 
dealer (as such term is defined in section 502(c) of 
the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
1968 (34 U.S.C. 10153(c))). 
(c) REPEAL OF CERTAIN LIMITATIONS ON PUBLIC 
DISCLOSURE OF DATABASE INFORMATION OF BUREAU OF 
ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES.— 
(1) PUBLIC
LAW
112–55.—The 6th proviso 
under the heading ‘‘Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms and Explosives—Salaries and Expenses’’ 
in title II of division B of the Consolidated and Fur-
ther Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 (18 
U.S.C. 923 note; Public Law 112–55; 125 Stat. 
609–610) is amended by striking ‘‘and in each fiscal 
year thereafter’’. 
(2) PUBLIC
LAW
111–117.—The 6th proviso 
under the heading ‘‘Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms and Explosives—Salaries and Expenses’’ 
in title II of division B of the Consolidated Appro-
priations Act, 2010 (18 U.S.C. 923 note; Public 
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Law 111–117; 123 Stat. 3128–3129) is amended by 
striking ‘‘beginning in fiscal year 2010 and there-
after’’ and inserting ‘‘in fiscal year 2010’’. 
(3) PUBLIC LAW 111–8.—The 6th proviso under 
the heading ‘‘Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms 
and Explosives—Salaries and Expenses’’ in title II 
of division B of the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 
2009 (18 U.S.C. 923 note; Public Law 111–8; 123 
Stat. 574–576) is amended by striking ‘‘beginning in 
fiscal year 2009 and thereafter’’ and inserting ‘‘in 
fiscal year 2009’’. 
(4) PUBLIC
LAW
110–161.—The 6th proviso 
under the heading ‘‘Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms and Explosives—Salaries and Expenses’’ 
in title II of division B of the Consolidated Appro-
priations Act, 2008 (18 U.S.C. 923 note; Public 
Law 110–161; 121 Stat. 1903–1904) is amended by 
striking ‘‘beginning in fiscal year 2008 and there-
after’’ and inserting ‘‘in fiscal year 2008’’. 
(5) PUBLIC
LAW
109–108.—The 6th proviso 
under the heading ‘‘Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms and Explosives—Salaries and Expenses’’ 
in title I of the Science, State, Justice, Commerce, 
and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 (18 
U.S.C. 923 note; Public Law 109–108; 119 Stat. 
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2295–2296) is amended by striking ‘‘with respect to 
any fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘with respect to fiscal 
year 2006’’. 
(6) PUBLIC
LAW
108–447.—The 6th proviso 
under the heading ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’ under 
the heading ‘‘Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms 
and Explosives’’ in title I of division B of the Con-
solidated Appropriations Act, 2005 (18 U.S.C. 923 
note; Public Law 108–447; 118 Stat. 2859) is 
amended by striking ‘‘with respect to any fiscal 
year’’ and inserting ‘‘with respect to fiscal year 
2005’’. 
(7) PUBLIC LAW 108–7.—Section 644 under the 
heading ‘‘General Provisions’’ in title VI of division 
J of the Treasury and General Government Appro-
priations Act of 2003 (5 U.S.C. 552 note; Public 
Law 108–7; 117 Stat. 473) is amended by striking 
‘‘with respect to any fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘with 
respect to fiscal year 2003’’. 
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