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A bill to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.

USA116th CongressS-1231| Senate 
| Updated: 5/15/2019
Patrick J. Leahy

Patrick J. Leahy

Democratic Senator

Vermont

Cosponsors (19)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Cory Gardner (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Timeline
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 30, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 9, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
May 9, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with amendments. Without written report.
May 9, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.
May 14, 2019
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)
May 14, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)
May 15, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 15, 2019
Received in the House.
May 15, 2019
Held at the desk.
Sep 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4163
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • April 30, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 30, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 9, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.


  • May 9, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with amendments. Without written report.


  • May 9, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.


  • May 14, 2019
    Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)


  • May 14, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)


  • May 15, 2019
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • May 15, 2019
    Received in the House.


  • May 15, 2019
    Held at the desk.


  • September 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4163
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2379: To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
  • HR 116-4163: To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
Law enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersWorker safety and health

A bill to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.

USA116th CongressS-1231| Senate 
| Updated: 5/15/2019
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.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
3 versions available

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Timeline
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 30, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 9, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
May 9, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with amendments. Without written report.
May 9, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.
May 14, 2019
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)
May 14, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)
May 15, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 15, 2019
Received in the House.
May 15, 2019
Held at the desk.
Sep 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4163
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • April 30, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 30, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 9, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.


  • May 9, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with amendments. Without written report.


  • May 9, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.


  • May 14, 2019
    Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)


  • May 14, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)


  • May 15, 2019
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • May 15, 2019
    Received in the House.


  • May 15, 2019
    Held at the desk.


  • September 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4163
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Patrick J. Leahy

Patrick J. Leahy

Democratic Senator

Vermont

Cosponsors (19)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Cory Gardner (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2379: To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
  • HR 116-4163: To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Law enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersWorker safety and health