To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.

Bill: 116-hr-4163
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
Introduced: 2019-08-06
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Law enforcement administration and funding

Law enforcement officers

Worker safety and health
Latest action: action_date: 2019-09-25
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-08-06
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Program. The BVP Program provides grants to states and localities to purchase body armor vests for law enforcement officers. Under current law, the program is permamently authorized. </p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4163 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 6, 2019 Mr. Arrington introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.

1. Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program reauthorization Section 1001(a)(23) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10261(a)(23) ) is amended by striking $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2020, and each fiscal year thereafter and inserting $30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024 .