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H.R. 4163 116th Congress House

To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.

Introduced: August 6, 2019 Introduced by: Jodey C. Arrington Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Law enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersWorker safety and health
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Sep 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Aug 6, 2019
Introduced in House
Aug 6, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Latest action September 25, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 1231 A bill to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
  • HR 2379 To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4163: To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4163/
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H.R. 4163, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4163/.
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