I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4240 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 3, 2017 Mr. Thompson of California (for himself and Mr. King of New York ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To protect Second Amendment rights, ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and provide a responsible and consistent background check process.