Bill119th CongressFiled May 4, 2026Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 8656
Ballistic Armor Made in America Act of 2026
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What it does
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What just happenedMay 4, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3](R-LA)Sponsor
6 cosponsors
- Introduced in HouseMay 4, 2026