RESPONSES TO REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION.

SEC. 110306. RESPONSES TO REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION. Section 923(g) of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 110405, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(7) Each licensee shall respond immediately to, and in no event later than 24 hours after the receipt of, a request by the Secretary for information contained in the records required to be kept by this chapter as may be required for determining the disposition of 1 or more firearms in the course of a bona fide criminal investigation. The requested information shall be provided orally or in writing, as the Secretary may require. The Secretary shall implement a system whereby the licensee can positively identify and establish that an individual requesting information via telephone is employed by and authorized by the agency to request such information.” .