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Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act

USA118th CongressHR-3247| House 
| Updated: 5/11/2023
Grace Meng

Grace Meng

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (9)
Brian Higgins (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act This bill establishes a federal statutory framework to restrict the purchase, ownership, or possession of enhanced body armor by civilians. The term enhanced body armor means body armor, including a helmet or shield, with a ballistic resistance that meets or exceeds the ballistic performance standard of Type III armor, as determined using the National Institute of Justice standard in effect at the time the person purchases, owns, or possesses the armor.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8147
Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8118
Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act
May 11, 2023
Introduced in House
May 11, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8147
    Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8118
    Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act


  • May 11, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 11, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 118-8388: Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act
Firearms and explosives

Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act

USA118th CongressHR-3247| House 
| Updated: 5/11/2023
Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act This bill establishes a federal statutory framework to restrict the purchase, ownership, or possession of enhanced body armor by civilians. The term enhanced body armor means body armor, including a helmet or shield, with a ballistic resistance that meets or exceeds the ballistic performance standard of Type III armor, as determined using the National Institute of Justice standard in effect at the time the person purchases, owns, or possesses the armor.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8147
Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8118
Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act
May 11, 2023
Introduced in House
May 11, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8147
    Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8118
    Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act


  • May 11, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 11, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Grace Meng

Grace Meng

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (9)
Brian Higgins (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 118-8388: Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Firearms and explosives