US SB1231 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on May 15 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-05-15 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on May 15 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-05-15 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Makes permanent the authority for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Program. The BVP Program provides grants to states and localities to purchase body armor vests for law enforcement officers. Additionally, the bill renames the BVP Program as the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
Title
A bill to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
Sponsors
| Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] |
| Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] |
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Josh Hawley [R-MO] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] |
| Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-15 | House | Held at the desk. |
| 2019-05-15 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2019-05-15 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2019-05-14 | Senate | Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837) |
| 2019-05-09 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82. |
| 2019-05-09 | Senate | Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with amendments. Without written report. |
| 2019-05-09 | Senate | Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. |
| 2019-04-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2379 (Same As) 2019-05-23 - Became Public Law No: 116-18. (TXT | PDF)
HB4163 (Related) 2019-09-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
HB4163 (Related) 2019-09-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Worker safety and health
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Worker safety and health
