Requires the FBI to share criminal history record information with state licensing authorities for background checks on people seeking occupational licenses in states that belong to an interstate licensing compact, while limiting how those authorities may use and share that information.

• Adds a new section 6404 to the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 requiring the FBI Director to provide criminal history record information to state licensing authorities through a state law enforcement agency or state identification bureau
• Limits the information to background checks required by an interstate compact for licenses or privileges to practice an occupation or profession
• Bars compact member state licensing authorities from sharing the record information with the compact commission, other state entities, or the public, but permits reporting whether a check was satisfactory
• Defines key terms including license, privilege, state licensing authority, and criminal history record information

• Judiciary Committee (House)
• Education and Workforce Committee (House)

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