Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 3.djvu/267

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PUBLIC LAW 103-322—SEPT. 13, 1994 108 STAT. 2019 SEC. 110511. PROHIBITION AGAINST TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING STOLEN FIREARMS WIQCH HAVE MOVED IN INTER- STATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE. Section 922(j) of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(j) It shall be unlawful for any person to receive, possess, conceal, store, barter, sell, or dispose of any stolen firearm or stolen ammunition, or pledge or accept as security for a loan anv stolen firearm or stolen ammunition, which is moving as, which is a part of, which constitutes, or which has been shipped or transported in, interstate or foreign commerce, either before or after it was stolen, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the firearm or ammunition was stolen.". SEC. 110512. USING A FIREARM IN THE COMMISSION OF COUNTER- 28 USC 994 note. FEITING OR FORGERY. Pursuant to its authority under section 994 of title 28, United States Code, the United States Sentencing Commission shall amend its sentencing guidelines to provide an appropriate enhancement of the punishment for a defendant convicted of a felony under chapter 25 of title 18, United States Code, if the defendant used or carried a firearm (as defined in section 921(a)(3) of title 18, United States Code) during and in relation to the felony. SEC. 110513. ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR FIREARMS POSSESSION BY 28 USC 994 note. VIOLENT FELONS AND SERIOUS DRUG OFFENDERS. Pursuant to its authority under section 994 of title 28, United States Code, the United States Sentencing Commission shall amend its sentencing guidelines to— (1) appropriately enhance penalties in cases in which a defendant convicted under section 922(g) of title 18, United States Code, has 1 prior conviction by any court referred to in section 922(g)(1) of title 18 for a violent felony (as defined in section 924(e)(2)(B) of that title) or a serious drug offense (as defined in section 924(e)(2)(A) of that title); and (2) appropriately enhance penalties in cases in which such a defendant has 2 prior convictions for a violent felony (as so defined) or a serious drug ofTense (as so defined). SEC. 110614. RECEIPT OF FIREARMS BY NONRESIDENT. Section 922(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking "and" at the end of paragraph (7); (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (8) and inserting "; and"; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(9) for any person, other than a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector, who does not reside in any State to receive any firearms unless such receipt is for lawful sporting purposes.". SEC. 110615. THEFT OF FIREARMS OR EXPLOSIVES FROM UCENSEE. (a) FIREARMS. —Section 924 of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 110504(a), is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(1) A person who steals any firearm from a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both. ".