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‘‘(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to the possession or transfer
of any semiautomatic assault weapon otherwise lawfully possessed
under Federal law on the date of the enactment of this subsection.
‘‘(3) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to—
‘‘(A) any of the firearms, or replicas or duplicates of the
firearms, specified in Appendix A to this section, as such fire-
arms were manufactured on October 1, 1993;
‘‘(B) any firearm that—
‘‘(i) is manually operated by bolt, pump, lever, or slide
action;
‘‘(ii) has been rendered permanently inoperable; or
‘‘(iii) is an antique firearm;
‘‘(C) any semiautomatic rifle that cannot accept a detach-
able magazine that holds more than 5 rounds of ammunition;
or
‘‘(D) any semiautomatic shotgun that cannot hold more
than 5 rounds of ammunition in a fixed or detachable magazine.
The fact that a firearm is not listed in Appendix A shall not
be construed to mean that paragraph (1) applies to such firearm.
No firearm exempted by this subsection may be deleted from Appen-
dix A so long as this subsection is in effect.
‘‘(4) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to—
‘‘(A) the manufacture for, transfer to, or possession by
the United States or a department or agency of the United
States or a State or a department, agency, or political subdivi-
sion of a State, or a transfer to or possession by a law enforce-
ment officer employed by such an entity for purposes of law
enforcement (whether on or off duty);
‘‘(B) the transfer to a licensee under title I of the Atomic
Energy Act of 1954 for purposes of establishing and maintaining
an on-site physical protection system and security organization
required by Federal law, or possession by an employee or con-
tractor of such licensee on-site for such purposes or off-site
for purposes of licensee-authorized training or transportation
of nuclear materials;
‘‘(C) the possession, by an individual who is retired from
service with a law enforcement agency and is not otherwise
prohibited from receiving a firearm, of a semiautomatic assault
weapon transferred to the individual by the agency upon such
retirement; or
‘‘(D) the manufacture, transfer, or possession of a semiauto-
matic assault weapon by a licensed manufacturer or licensed
importer for the purposes of testing or experimentation author-
ized by the Secretary.’’.
(b) DEFINITION OF SEMIAUTOMATIC ASSAULT WEAPON.—Section
921(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at
the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(30) The term ‘semiautomatic assault weapon’ means—
‘‘(A) any of the firearms, or copies or duplicates of the
firearms in any caliber, known as—
‘‘(i) Norinco, Mitchell, and Poly Technologies Avtomat
Kalashnikovs (all models);
‘‘(ii) Action Arms Israeli Military Industries UZI and
Galil;
‘‘(iii) Beretta Ar70 (SC–70);
‘‘(iv) Colt AR–15;
‘‘(v) Fabrique National FN/FAL, FN/LAR, and FNC;
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‘‘(vi) SWD M–10, M–11, M–11/9, and M–12;
‘‘(vii) Steyr AUG;
‘‘(viii) INTRATEC TEC–9, TEC–DC9 and TEC–22; and
‘‘(ix) revolving cylinder shotguns, such as (or similar
to) the Street Sweeper and Striker 12;
‘‘(B) a semiautomatic rifle that has an ability to accept
a detachable magazine and has at least 2 of—
‘‘(i) a folding or telescoping stock;
‘‘(ii) a pistol grip that protrudes conspicuously beneath
the action of the weapon;
‘‘(iii) a bayonet mount;
‘‘(iv) a flash suppressor or threaded barrel designed
to accommodate a flash suppressor; and
‘‘(v) a grenade launcher;
‘‘(C) a semiautomatic pistol that has an ability to accept
a detachable magazine and has at least 2 of—
‘‘(i) an ammunition magazine that attaches to the pistol
outside of the pistol grip;
‘‘(ii) a threaded barrel capable of accepting a barrel
extender, flash suppressor, forward handgrip, or silencer;
‘‘(iii) a shroud that is attached to, or partially or com-
pletely encircles, the barrel and that permits the shooter
to hold the firearm with the nontrigger hand without being
burned;
‘‘(iv) a manufactured weight of 50 ounces or more when
the pistol is unloaded; and
‘‘(v) a semiautomatic version of an automatic firearm;
and
‘‘(D) a semiautomatic shotgun that has at least 2 of—
‘‘(i) a folding or telescoping stock;
‘‘(ii) a pistol grip that protrudes conspicuously beneath
the action of the weapon;
‘‘(iii) a fixed magazine capacity in excess of 5 rounds;
and
‘‘(iv) an ability to accept a detachable magazine.’’.
(c) PENALTIES.—
(1) VIOLATION OF SECTION 922(v).—Section 924(a)(1)(B) of
such title is amended by striking ‘‘or (q) of section 922’’ and
inserting ‘‘(r), or (v) of section 922’’.
(2) USE
OR
POSSESSION
DURING
CRIME
OF
VIOLENCE
OR
DRUG TRAFFICKING CRIME.—Section 924(c)(1) of such title is
amended in the first sentence by inserting ‘‘, or semiautomatic
assault weapon,’’ after ‘‘short-barreled shotgun,’’.
(d) IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS
FOR SEMIAUTOMATIC ASSAULT
WEAPONS.—Section 923(i) of such title is amended by adding at
the end the following: ‘‘The serial number of any semiautomatic
assault weapon manufactured after the date of the enactment of
this sentence shall clearly show the date on which the weapon
was manufactured.’’.
SEC. 110103. BAN 
OF 
LARGE 
CAPACITY 
AMMUNITION 
FEEDING
DEVICES.
(a) PROHIBITION.—Section 922 of title 18, United States Code,
as amended by section 110102(a), is amended by adding at the
end the following new subsection:
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‘‘(w)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), it shall be unlawful
for a person to transfer or possess a large capacity ammunition
feeding device.
‘‘(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to the possession or transfer
of any large capacity ammunition feeding device otherwise lawfully
possessed on or before the date of the enactment of this subsection.
‘‘(3) This subsection shall not apply to—
‘‘(A) the manufacture for, transfer to, or possession by
the United States or a department or agency of the United
States or a State or a department, agency, or political subdivi-
sion of a State, or a transfer to or possession by a law enforce-
ment officer employed by such an entity for purposes of law
enforcement (whether on or off duty);
‘‘(B) the transfer to a licensee under title I of the Atomic
Energy Act of 1954 for purposes of establishing and maintaining
an on-site physical protection system and security organization
required by Federal law, or possession by an employee or con-
tractor of such licensee on-site for such purposes or off-site
for purposes of licensee-authorized training or transportation
of nuclear materials;
‘‘(C) the possession, by an individual who is retired from
service with a law enforcement agency and is not otherwise
prohibited from receiving ammunition, of a large capacity
ammunition feeding device transferred to the individual by
the agency upon such retirement; or
‘‘(D) the manufacture, transfer, or possession of any large
capacity ammunition feeding device by a licensed manufacturer
or licensed importer for the purposes of testing or experimen-
tation authorized by the Secretary.’’.
‘‘(4) If a person charged with violating paragraph (1) asserts
that paragraph (1) does not apply to such person because of para-
graph (2) or (3), the Government shall have the burden of proof
to show that such paragraph (1) applies to such person. The lack
of a serial number as described in section 923(i) of title 18, United
States Code, shall be a presumption that the large capacity ammuni-
tion feeding device is not subject to the prohibition of possession
in paragraph (1).’’.
(b) DEFINITION
OF LARGE CAPACITY AMMUNITION FEEDING
DEVICE.—Section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code, as amended
by section 110102(b), is amended by adding at the end the following
new paragraph:
‘‘(31) The term ‘large capacity ammunition feeding device’—
‘‘(A) means a magazine, belt, drum, feed strip, or similar
device manufactured after the date of enactment of the Violent
Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 that has
a capacity of, or that can be readily restored or converted
to accept, more than 10 rounds of ammunition; but
‘‘(B) does not include an attached tubular device designed
to accept, and capable of operating only with, .22 caliber rimfire
ammunition.’’.
(c) PENALTY.—Section 924(a)(1)(B) of title 18, United States
Code, as amended by section 110102(c)(1), is amended by striking
‘‘or (v)’’ and inserting ‘‘(v), or (w)’’.
(d) IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS FOR LARGE CAPACITY AMMUNI-
TION FEEDING DEVICES.—Section 923(i) of title 18, United States
Code, as amended by section 110102(d) of this Act, is amended
by adding at the end the following: ‘‘A large capacity ammunition
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feeding device manufactured after the date of the enactment of
this sentence shall be identified by a serial number that clearly
shows that the device was manufactured or imported after the
effective date of this subsection, and such other identification as
the Secretary may by regulation prescribe.’’.
SEC. 110104. STUDY BY ATTORNEY GENERAL.
(a) STUDY.—The Attorney General shall investigate and study
the effect of this subtitle and the amendments made by this subtitle,
and in particular shall determine their impact, if any, on violent
and drug trafficking crime. The study shall be conducted over
a period of 18 months, commencing 12 months after the date
of enactment of this Act.
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 30 months after the date of enact-
ment of this Act, the Attorney General shall prepare and submit
to the Congress a report setting forth in detail the findings and
determinations made in the study under subsection (a).
SEC. 110105. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This subtitle and the amendments made by this subtitle—
(1) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this
Act; and
(2) are repealed effective as of the date that is 10 years
after that date.
SEC. 110106. APPENDIX A TO SECTION 922 OF TITLE 18.
Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by
adding at the end the following appendix:
‘‘APPENDIX A
Centerfire Rifles—Autoloaders
Browning BAR Mark II Safari Semi-Auto Rifle
Browning BAR Mark II Safari Magnum Rifle
Browning High-Power Rifle
Heckler & Koch Model 300 Rifle
Iver Johnson M–1 Carbine
Iver Johnson 50th Anniversary M–1 Carbine
Marlin Model 9 Camp Carbine
Marlin Model 45 Carbine
Remington Nylon 66 Auto-Loading Rifle
Remington Model 7400 Auto Rifle
Remington Model 7400 Rifle
Remington Model 7400 Special Purpose Auto Rifle
Ruger Mini-14 Autoloading Rifle (w/o folding stock)
Ruger Mini Thirty Rifle
Centerfire Rifles—Lever & Slide
Browning Model 81 BLR Lever-Action Rifle
Browning Model 81 Long Action BLR
Browning Model 1886 Lever-Action Carbine
Browning Model 1886 High Grade Carbine
Cimarron 1860 Henry Replica
Cimarron 1866 Winchester Replicas
Cimarron 1873 Short Rifle
Cimarron 1873 Sporting Rifle
Cimarron 1873 30″ Express Rifle
Dixie Engraved 1873 Rifle
E.M.F. 1866 Yellowboy Lever Actions
E.M.F. 1860 Henry Rifle
E.M.F. Model 73 Lever-Action Rifle
Marlin Model 336CS Lever-Action Carbine
Marlin Model 30AS Lever-Action Carbine
Marlin Model 444SS Lever-Action Sporter
Marlin Model 1894S Lever-Action Carbine
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Marlin Model 1894CS Carbine
Marlin Model 1894CL Classic
Marlin Model 1895SS Lever-Action Rifle
Mitchell 1858 Henry Replica
Mitchell 1866 Winchester Replica
Mitchell 1873 Winchester Replica
Navy Arms Military Henry Rifle
Navy Arms Henry Trapper
Navy Arms Iron Frame Henry
Navy Arms Henry Carbine
Navy Arms 1866 Yellowboy Rifle
Navy Arms 1873 Winchester-Style Rifle
Navy Arms 1873 Sporting Rifle
Remington 7600 Slide Action
Remington Model 7600 Special Purpose Slide Action
Rossi M92 SRC Saddle-Ring Carbine
Rossi M92 SRS Short Carbine
Savage 99C Lever-Action Rifle
Uberti Henry Rifle
Uberti 1866 Sporting Rilfe
Uberti 1873 Sporting Rifle
Winchester Model 94 Side Eject Lever-Action Rifle
Winchester Model 94 Trapper Side Eject
Winchester Model 94 Big Bore Side Eject
Winchester Model 94 Ranger Side Eject Lever-Action Rifle
Winchester Model 94 Wrangler Side Eject
Centerfire Rifles—Bolt Action
Alpine Bolt-Action Rifle
A-Square Caesar Bolt-Action Rifle
A-Square Hannibal Bolt-Action Rifle
Anschutz 1700D Classic Rifles
Anschutz 1700D Custom Rifles
Anschutz 1700D Bavarian Bolt-Action Rifle
Anschutz 1733D Mannlicher Rifle
Barret Model 90 Bolt-Action Rifle
Beeman/HW 60J Bolt-Action Rifle
Blaser R84 Bolt-Action Rifle
BRNO 537 Sporter Bolt-Action Rifle
BRNO ZKB 527 Fox Bolt-Action Rifle
BRNO ZKK 600, 601, 602 Bolt-Action Rifles
Browning A-Bolt Rifle
Browning A-Bolt Stainless Stalker
Browning A-Bolt Left Hand
Browning A-Bolt Short Action
Browning Euro-Bolt Rifle
Browning A-Bolt Gold Medallion
Browning A-Bolt Micro Medallion
Century Centurion 14 Sporter
Century Enfield Sporter #4
Century Swedish Sporter #38
Century Mauser 98 Sporter
Cooper Model 38 Centerfire Sporter
Dakota 22 Sporter Bolt-Action Rifle
Dakota 76 Classic Bolt-Action Rifle
Dakota 76 Short Action Rifles
Dakota 76 Safari Bolt-Action Rifle
Dakota 416 Rigby African
E.A.A./Sabatti Rover 870 Bolt-Action Rifle
Auguste Francotte Bolt-Action Rifles
Carl Gustaf 2000 Bolt-Action Rifle
Heym Magnum Express Series Rifle
Howa Lightning Bolt-Action Rifle
Howa Realtree Camo Rifle
Interarms Mark X Viscount Bolt-Action Rifle
Interarms Mini-Mark X Rifle
Interarms Mark X Whitworth Bolt-Action Rifle
Interarms Whitworth Express Rifle
Iver Johnson Model 5100A1 Long-Range Rifle
KDF K15 American Bolt-Action Rifle
Krico Model 600 Bolt-Action Rifle
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Ljutic LTX Super Deluxe Mono Gun
Ljutic Recoilless Space Gun Shotgun
Marlin Model 55 Goose Gun Bolt Action
New England Firearms Turkey and Goose Gun
New England Firearms N.W.T.F. Shotgun
New England Firearms Tracker Slug Gun
New England Firearms Standard Pardner
New England Firearms Survival Gun
Perazzi TM1 Special Single Trap
Remington 90–T Super Single Shotgun
Snake Charmer II Shotgun
Stoeger/IGA Reuna Single Barrel Shotgun
Thompson/Center TCR ’87 Hunter Shotgun.’’.
Subtitle B—Youth Handgun Safety
SEC. 110201. PROHIBITION OF THE POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN OR
AMMUNITION BY, OR THE PRIVATE TRANSFER OF A
HANDGUN OR AMMUNITION TO, A JUVENILE.
(a) OFFENSE.—Section 922 of title 18, United States Code,
as amended by section 110103(a), is amended by adding at the
end the following new subsection:
‘‘(x)(1) It shall be unlawful for a person to sell, deliver, or
otherwise transfer to a person who the transferor knows or has
reasonable cause to believe is a juvenile—
‘‘(A) a handgun; or
‘‘(B) ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun.
‘‘(2) It shall be unlawful for any person who is a juvenile
to knowingly possess—
‘‘(A) a handgun; or
‘‘(B) ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun.
‘‘(3) This subsection does not apply to—
‘‘(A) a temporary transfer of a handgun or ammunition
to a juvenile or to the possession or use of a handgun or
ammunition by a juvenile if the handgun and ammunition
are possessed and used by the juvenile—
‘‘(i) in the course of employment, in the course of ranch-
ing or farming related to activities at the residence of
the juvenile (or on property used for ranching or farming
at which the juvenile, with the permission of the property
owner or lessee, is performing activities related to the
operation of the farm or ranch), target practice, hunting,
or a course of instruction in the safe and lawful use of
a handgun;
‘‘(ii) with the prior written consent of the juvenile’s
parent or guardian who is not prohibited by Federal, State,
or local law from possessing a firearm, except—
‘‘(I) during transportation by the juvenile of an
unloaded handgun in a locked container directly from
the place of transfer to a place at which an activity
described in clause (i) is to take place and transpor-
tation by the juvenile of that handgun, unloaded and
in a locked container, directly from the place at which
such an activity took place to the transferor; or
‘‘(II) with respect to ranching or farming activities
as described in clause (i), a juvenile may possess and
use a handgun or ammunition with the prior written
approval of the juvenile’s parent or legal guardian
and at the direction of an adult who is not prohibited
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by Federal, State or local law from possessing a fire-
arm;
‘‘(iii) the juvenile has the prior written consent in the
juvenile’s possession at all times when a handgun is in
the possession of the juvenile; and
‘‘(iv) in accordance with State and local law;
‘‘(B) a juvenile who is a member of the Armed Forces
of the United States or the National Guard who possesses
or is armed with a handgun in the line of duty;
‘‘(C) a transfer by inheritance of title (but not possession)
of a handgun or ammunition to a juvenile; or
‘‘(D) the possession of a handgun or ammunition by a
juvenile taken in defense of the juvenile or other persons
against an intruder into the residence of the juvenile or a
residence in which the juvenile is an invited guest.
‘‘(4) A handgun or ammunition, the possession of which is
transferred to a juvenile in circumstances in which the transferor
is not in violation of this subsection shall not be subject to perma-
nent confiscation by the Government if its possession by the juvenile
subsequently becomes unlawful because of the conduct of the juve-
nile, but shall be returned to the lawful owner when such handgun
or ammunition is no longer required by the Government for the
purposes of investigation or prosecution.
‘‘(5) For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘juvenile’ means
a person who is less than 18 years of age.
‘‘(6)(A) In a prosecution of a violation of this subsection, the
court shall require the presence of a juvenile defendant’s parent
or legal guardian at all proceedings.
‘‘(B) The court may use the contempt power to enforce subpara-
graph (A).
‘‘(C) The court may excuse attendance of a parent or legal
guardian of a juvenile defendant at a proceeding in a prosecution
of a violation of this subsection for good cause shown.’’.
(b) PENALTIES.—Section 924(a) of title 18, United States Code,
is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘paragraph (2) or (3) of’’;
and
(2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(5)(A)(i) A juvenile who violates section 922(x) shall be fined
under this title, imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both, except
that a juvenile described in clause (ii) shall be sentenced to proba-
tion on appropriate conditions and shall not be incarcerated unless
the juvenile fails to comply with a condition of probation.
‘‘(ii) A juvenile is described in this clause if—
‘‘(I) the offense of which the juvenile is charged is posses-
sion of a handgun or ammunition in violation of section
922(x)(2); and
‘‘(II) the juvenile has not been convicted in any court of
an offense (including an offense under section 922(x) or a simi-
lar State law, but not including any other offense consisting
of conduct that if engaged in by an adult would not constitute
an offense) or adjudicated as a juvenile delinquent for conduct
that if engaged in by an adult would constitute an offense.
‘‘(B) A person other than a juvenile who knowingly violates
section 922(x)—
‘‘(i) shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more
than 1 year, or both; and
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‘‘(ii) if the person sold, delivered, or otherwise transferred
a handgun or ammunition to a juvenile knowing or having
reasonable cause to know that the juvenile intended to carry
or otherwise possess or discharge or otherwise use the handgun
or ammunition in the commission of a crime of violence, shall
be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 10 years,
or both.’’.
(c) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY PROVI-
SIONS IN TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE.—
(1) SECTION 5031.—Section 5031 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘or a violation by such a person
of section 922(x)’’ before the period at the end.
(2) SECTION 5032.—Section 5032 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended—
(A) in the first undesignated paragraph by inserting
‘‘or (x)’’ after ‘‘922(p)’’; and
(B) in the fourth undesignated paragraph by inserting
‘‘or section 922(x) of this title,’’ before ‘‘criminal prosecution
on the basis’’.
(d) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT
OF
THE JUVENILE JUSTICE
AND
DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT OF 1974.—Section 223(a)(12)(A) of
the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (42
U.S.C. 5633(a)(12)(A)) is amended by striking ‘‘which do not con-
stitute violations of valid court orders’’ and inserting ‘‘(other than
an offense that constitutes a violation of a valid court order or
a violation of section 922(x) of title 18, United States Code, or
a similar State law).’’
(e) MODEL LAW.—The Attorney General, acting through the
Director of the National Institute for Juvenile Justice and Delin-
quency Prevention, shall—
(1) evaluate existing and proposed juvenile handgun legisla-
tion in each State;
(2) develop model juvenile handgun legislation that is con-
stitutional and enforceable;
(3) prepare and disseminate to State authorities the find-
ings made as the result of the evaluation; and
(4) report to Congress by December 31, 1995, findings
and recommendations concerning the need or appropriateness
of further action by the Federal Government.
Subtitle C—Licensure
SEC. 110301. FIREARMS LICENSURE AND REGISTRATION TO REQUIRE
A PHOTOGRAPH AND FINGERPRINTS.
(a) FIREARMS LICENSURE.—Section 923(a) of title 18, United
States Code, is amended in the second sentence by inserting ‘‘and
shall include a photograph and fingerprints of the applicant’’ before
the period.
(b) REGISTRATION.—Section 5802 of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 is amended by inserting after the first sentence the follow-
ing: ‘‘An individual required to register under this section shall
include a photograph and fingerprints of the individual with the
initial application.’’.
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SEC. 110302. COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND LOCAL LAW AS A CONDI-
TION TO LICENSE.
Section 923(d)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subparagraph (D);
(2) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (E)
and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(F) the applicant certifies that—
‘‘(i) the business to be conducted under the license
is not prohibited by State or local law in the place where
the licensed premise is located;
‘‘(ii)(I) within 30 days after the application is approved
the business will comply with the requirements of State
and local law applicable to the conduct of the business;
and
‘‘(II) the business will not be conducted under the
license until the requirements of State and local law
applicable to the business have been met; and
‘‘(iii) that the applicant has sent or delivered a form
to be prescribed by the Secretary, to the chief law enforce-
ment officer of the locality in which the premises are
located, which indicates that the applicant intends to apply
for a Federal firearms license.’’.
SEC. 110303. ACTION ON FIREARMS LICENSE APPLICATION.
Section 923(d)(2) of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by striking ‘‘forty-five-day’’ and inserting ‘‘60-day’’.
SEC. 110304. INSPECTION OF FIREARMS LICENSEES’ INVENTORY AND
RECORDS.
Section 923(g)(1)(B)(ii) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:
‘‘(ii) for ensuring compliance with the record keep-
ing requirements of this chapter—
‘‘(I) not more than once during any 12-month
period; or
‘‘(II) at any time with respect to records relat-
ing to a firearm involved in a criminal investiga-
tion that is traced to the licensee.’’.
SEC. 110305. REPORTS OF THEFT OR LOSS OF FIREARMS.
Section 923(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(6) Each licensee shall report the theft or loss of a firearm
from the licensee’s inventory or collection, within 48 hours
after the theft or loss is discovered, to the Secretary and to
the appropriate local authorities.’’.
SEC. 110306. RESPONSES TO REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION.
Section 923(g) of title 18, United States Code, as amended
by section 110405, is amended by adding at the end the following
new paragraph:
‘‘(7) Each licensee shall respond immediately to, and in
no event later than 24 hours after the receipt of, a request
by the Secretary for information contained in the records
required to be kept by this chapter as may be required for
determining the disposition of 1 or more firearms in the course
of a bona fide criminal investigation. The requested information