S.1605: Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 1998

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Feb. 4, 1998
  • Latest Major Action June 16, 1998

Bill Summary

Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 1998 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance to: (1) make grants to States, local governments, and Indian tribes to purchase armor vests for use by State, local, and tribal law enforcement officers; and (2) give preferential consideration to applications from jurisdictions that have the greatest need, have or will...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 315.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Committee on Judiciary discharged.
Mr. McCollum asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Considered by unanimous consent.
The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H.R. 2829. Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed without objection.
A similar measure H.R. 2829 was laid on the table without objection.
The title of the measure was amended to that of similar measure H.R. 2829. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
Senate agreed to House amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 105-181.
Feb. 4, 1998

Introduced in the Senate by Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-Colo.)

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