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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 Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (16 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
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
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 315.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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Committee on Judiciary discharged.
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Mr. McCollum asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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Considered by unanimous consent.
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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.
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On passage Passed without objection.
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A similar measure H.R. 2829 was laid on the table without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended to that of similar measure H.R. 2829. Agreed to without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
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Senate agreed to House amendments by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 105-181.
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Feb. 4, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-Colo.) |