[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 107 (Thursday, June 23, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S3170]
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SA 5127. Mr. MORAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 2938, to make our communities safer; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. PROHIBITION ON SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
TRANSMITTAL OF CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR USE BY THE NATIONAL
INSTANT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM.
(a) In General.--Chapter 55 of title 38, United States
Code, is amended by inserting after section 5501A the
following new section:
``Sec. 5501B. Prohibition on transmittal of certain
information to the Department of Justice for use by the
national instant criminal background check system
``The Secretary may not transmit to any entity in the
Department of Justice, for use by the national instant
criminal background check system established under section
103 of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (34 U.S.C.
40901), personally identifiable information of an individual,
solely on the basis of a determination by the Secretary under
chapter 11 of this title that the individual has a service-
connected disability.''.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the
beginning of chapter 55 of such title is amended by inserting
after the item relating to section 5501A the following new
item:
``5501B. Prohibition on transmittal of certain information to the
Department of Justice for use by the national instant
criminal background check system.''.
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