(B) transfer the firearm upon proof that 
the named individual will no longer have access 
to the firearm. 
(6) NOTIFICATION.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—A State or tribal court 
that issues an extreme risk protection order 
shall notify the Department of Justice or the 
comparable State or Tribal agency, as applica-
ble, of the order as soon as practicable. Such 
notice shall be submitted in an electronic for-
mat, in a manner prescribed by the Department 
of Justice or the comparable State or Tribal 
agency. 
(B) UPDATE OF DATABASES.—As soon as 
practicable after receiving a notification under 
subparagraph (A), the Department of Justice 
or the comparable State or Tribal agency shall 
ensure the extreme risk protection order is re-
flected in the National Instant Criminal Back-
ground Check System. 
(7) CONFIDENTIALITY PROTECTIONS.—All per-
sonally identifiable information provided to the 
court, the Department of Justice, and comparable 
State or Tribal agencies shall be kept confidential, 
except as necessary to carry out the legislation. 
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(b) ADDITIONAL
AUTHORITIES.—Legislation de-
scribed in this section may— 
(1) provide procedures for the termination of an 
extreme risk protection order; 
(2) provide procedures for the renewal of an ex-
treme risk protection order; 
(3) establish burdens of proof for issuance of 
orders described in paragraphs (3) and (4) of sub-
section (a) that are higher than the burdens of proof 
required under those paragraphs; and 
(4) limit the individuals who may submit an ap-
plication described in subsection (a)(1), provided 
that, at a minimum, law enforcement officers are 
authorized to do so. 
SEC. 5. FEDERAL FIREARMS PROHIBITION. 
Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (d)— 
(A) in paragraph (8)(B)(ii), by striking 
‘‘or’’ at the end; 
(B) in paragraph (9), by striking the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(C) by inserting after paragraph (9) the 
following: 
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‘‘(10) is subject to a court order that prohibits 
such person from having under his or her custody or 
control, owning, purchasing, possessing, or receiving 
any firearms, or requires the surrender or removal 
of firearms from the person, provided that the 
order— 
‘‘(A) is issued in a manner consistent with 
the due process rights of the person; and 
‘‘(B) is based on a finding that the person 
poses a danger of causing harm to himself, her-
self, or others by having access to a firearm.’’; 
and 
(2) in subsection (g)— 
(A) in paragraph (8)(C)(ii), by striking 
‘‘or’’ at the end; 
(B) in paragraph (9), by striking the 
comma at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(C) by inserting after paragraph (9) the 
following: 
‘‘(10) is subject to a court order that prohibits 
such person from having under his or her custody or 
control, owning, purchasing, possessing, or receiving 
any firearms, or requires the surrender or removal 
of firearms from the person, provided that the 
order— 
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‘‘(A) is issued in a manner consistent with 
the due process rights of the person; and 
‘‘(B) is based on a finding that the person 
poses a danger of causing harm to himself, her-
self, or others by having access to a firearm,’’. 
SEC. 6. CONFORMING AMENDMENT. 
Section 3(1) of the NICS Improvement Amendments 
Act of 2007 (34 U.S.C. 40903(1)) is amended by striking 
‘‘section 922(g)(8)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (8) or (10) 
of section 922(g)’’. 
SEC. 7. FULL FAITH AND CREDIT. 
Any extreme risk protection order issued under a 
State or Tribal law enacted in accordance with this Act 
shall be accorded the same full faith and credit by the 
court of another State or Indian Tribe (the enforcing 
State or Indian Tribe) and enforced by the court and law 
enforcement personnel of the other State or Tribal govern-
ment as if it were the order of the enforcing State or 
Tribe. 
SEC. 8. SEVERABILITY. 
If any provision of this Act, or an amendment made 
by this Act, or the application of such provision to any 
person or circumstance, is held to be invalid, the remain-
der of this Act, or an amendment made by this Act, or 
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the application of such provision to other persons or cir-
cumstances, shall not be affected. 
Æ 
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