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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 2135 (Introduced in Senate) — To enforce current law regarding the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Reauthorization of NICS Act Record Improvement Program

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Section 102 of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 ( 34 U.S.C. 40912 ) is amended— in subsection (a), in the first sentence— by striking the Crime Identification Technology Act of 1988 ( and inserting 42 U.S.C. 14601 ) section 102 of the Crime Identification Technology Act of 1998 ( ; and 34 U.S.C. 40301 ) by inserting is in compliance with an implementation plan established under subsection
(b)or before provides at least 90 percent of the information described in subsection
(c); and in subsection (b)(1)(B), by inserting or has established an implementation plan under section 107 after the Attorney General . Section 103 of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 ( 34 U.S.C. 40913 ) is amended— in subsection (b)(3), by inserting before the semicolon at the end the following: , including through increased efforts to pre-validate the contents of those records to expedite eligibility determinations ; in subsection (e)— in paragraph (1)— by striking and ; and by inserting before the period at the end the following: , and $125,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022 ; and by striking paragraph
(2)and inserting the following— For each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022, the Attorney General shall create a priority area under the NICS Act Record Improvement Program (commonly known as NARIP ) for a Domestic Abuse and Violence Prevention Initiative that emphasizes the need for grantees to identify and upload all felony conviction records and domestic violence records. The Attorney General— may use not more than 50 percent of the amounts made available under this subsection for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022 to carry out the initiative described in subparagraph (A); and shall give a funding preference under NARIP to States that— have established an implementation plan under section 107; and will use amounts made available under this subparagraph to improve efforts to identify and upload all felony conviction records and domestic violence records described in clauses (i), (v), and
(vi)of section 102(b)(1)(C) by not later than September 30, 2022. ; and by adding at the end the following: The Attorney General shall direct the Office of Justice Programs, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to— assist States that are not currently eligible for grants under this section to achieve compliance with all eligibility requirements; and provide technical assistance and training services to grantees under this section. .
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