HR 6462
110th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Correctional personnel
Department of Justice
Equipment and supplies
Federal law enforcement officers
Government Operations and Politics
Safety measures
Jose Rivera Correctional Officer Protection Act
Introduced: July 10, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 10, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 10, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Jose Rivera Correctional Officer Protection Act - Requires the Bureau of Prisons to: (1) provide all its correctional officers with stab-resistant personal body armor; and (2) require such officers to wear such body armor while on duty.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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