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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) Data Integrity Act of 2020</b></p> <p>This bill modifies requirements governing the national instant criminal background check system (NICS).</p> <p>Specifically, it allows the NICS to retain records related to a firearms-related background check for as long as necessary to make a final determination of firearms eligibility.</p> <p>Additionally, it requires the NICS to query an additional database&#8212;the National Data Exchange&#8212;as part of a firearm-related background check.</p>]]></text>
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