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Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act

USA117th CongressHR-8118| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Grace Meng

Grace Meng

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (17)
Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, 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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Timeline
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 16, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • June 16, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 16, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8147: Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act
Firearms and explosives

Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act

USA117th CongressHR-8118| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
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
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 16, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • June 16, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 16, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Grace Meng

Grace Meng

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (17)
Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8147: Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Firearms and explosives