1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2017 . 2. Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. Sec. 3. Anti-straw purchasing and firearms trafficking amendments. Sec. 4. Amendments to section 922 (d) . Sec. 5. Amendments to section 924 (a) . Sec. 6. Amendments to section 924 (h) . Sec. 7. Amendments to section 924 (k) . 3. Anti-straw purchasing and firearms trafficking amendments (a) In general Chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 932. Straw purchasing of firearms (a) For purposes of this section— (1) the term crime of violence has the meaning given that term in section 924(c)(3); (2) the term drug trafficking crime has the meaning given that term in section 924(c)(2); and (3) the term purchases includes the receipt of any firearm by a person who does not own the firearm— (A) by way of pledge or pawn as security for the payment or repayment of money; or (B) on consignment. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person (other than a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed collector, or licensed dealer) to knowingly purchase, or attempt or conspire to purchase, any firearm in or otherwise affecting interstate or foreign commerce— (1) from a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed collector, or licensed dealer for, on behalf of, or at the request or demand of any other person, known or unknown; or (2) from any person who is not a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed collector, or licensed dealer for, on behalf of, or at the request or demand of any other person, known or unknown, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that such other person— (A) is under indictment for, or has been convicted in any court of, a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year; (B) is a fugitive from justice