1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov March 29, 2019Firearms Eligibility: Stalking- and Domestic Violence-Related Provisions in H.R. 1585On March 27, 2019, the House Committee on the Judiciary reported, as amended, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019 (H.R. 1585). This bill includes seve
2、ral provisions that seek to reduce firearms-related intimate partner violence (homicides and injury) by amending federal law to prohibit persons convicted of misdemeanor stalking crimes from receiving or possessing a firearm or ammunition, as well as revising related provisions governing domestic vi
3、olence protection orders and a definition of “intimate partner” under current law. This bill also includes other provisions related to leveraging state, local, tribal, and territorial resources to increase federal investigations and prosecutions of firearms-related eligibility offenses related to do
4、mestic violence and stalking. Prohibited Persons and Domestic Violence Under current law, 18 U.S.C. 922(g) prohibits nine categories of persons from receiving or possessing firearms or ammunition; and 18 U.S.C. 922(d) prohibits any person from transferring or otherwise disposing of a firearm or ammu