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Bill116th CongressFiled Apr 30, 2019Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1231

A bill to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.

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What it doesSummary passed senate (May 14, 2019)

This bill 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.

What just happenedMay 15, 2019

Held at the desk.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT](D-VT)Sponsor
19 cosponsors10 D9 R
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  1. May 15, 2019FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  2. May 15, 2019FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  3. May 15, 2019Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. May 14, 2019Floor

    Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)

  5. May 14, 2019Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)

  6. May 9, 2019Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.

  7. May 9, 2019Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with amendments. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  8. May 9, 2019Committee14000

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with amendments. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  9. May 9, 2019Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  10. Apr 30, 2019IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  11. Apr 30, 2019IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed SenateMay 14, 201955

This bill 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.

Reported to SenateMay 9, 201925

This bill 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.

Introduced in SenateApr 30, 2019

This bill 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.

A bill to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program. — Informed