A bill to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
Latest action · May 15, 2019 Held at the desk.
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.
- IntroducedApr 30, 2019
- Passed SenateMay 14, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 30, 2019 to May 14, 2019; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| R-CO | Cory Gardner | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| R-MO | Josh Hawley | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| R-PA | Patrick J. Toomey | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Original | Apr 30, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | May 8, 2019 | |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | May 8, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | May 9, 2019 | |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | May 14, 2019 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Apr 30, 2019Markup May 9, 2019Reported May 9, 2019 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 15, 2019Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- May 15, 2019Received in the House.
- May 15, 2019Held at the desk.
- May 14, 2019Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2837)
- May 9, 2019Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2862 | Cory Gardner R-CO | May 15, 2019 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2803, S2837Text printed S2837Amendments S2837 | Mitch McConnell R-KY, Shelley Moore Capito R-WV | May 14, 2019 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2776 | Chuck Grassley R-IA | May 13, 2019 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2379 | To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program. | Identical bill | May 23, 2019 |
| HR 4163 | To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program. | Related bill | Sep 25, 2019 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 14, 2019Engrossed in Senate
- May 9, 2019Reported to Senate
- Apr 30, 2019Introduced in Senate
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; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
