Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008
Latest action · Oct 15, 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-421.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 13, 2008
- Passed HouseSep 26, 2008
- Passed SenateSep 30, 2008
- To the PresidentOct 7, 2008
- Became lawOct 15, 2008
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend through FY2012 the grant program for armor vests for law enforcement officers.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 647 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed— | Sep 26, 2008 |
Cosponsors 171
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 13, 2008 to Sep 26, 2008, with 106 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| R-FL | Ander Crenshaw | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-IN | Baron P. Hill | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-IN | Brad Ellsworth | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | May 13, 2008 |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Original | May 13, 2008 |
Actions 19
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 15, 2008Became Public Law No: 110-421.
- Oct 15, 2008Signed by President.
- Oct 7, 2008Presented to President.
- Oct 1, 2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 30, 2008Cleared for White House.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3012 | Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008 | Identical bill | May 13, 2008 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 2, 2008Enrolled Bill
- Sep 26, 2008Engrossed in House
- May 13, 2008Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.