To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
USA116th CongressHR-2379| House
| Updated: 5/23/2019
Bill Pascrell
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (26)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Doug Collins (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Katie Hill (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)
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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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Johnson (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3751-3755)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2379.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3771-3772)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 9 (Roll no. 204). (text: CR H3751)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2901)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2901)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-18.
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To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
USA116th CongressHR-2379| House
| Updated: 5/23/2019
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Johnson (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3751-3755)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2379.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3771-3772)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 9 (Roll no. 204). (text: CR H3751)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2901)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2901)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-18.
Bill Pascrell
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (26)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Doug Collins (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Katie Hill (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
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