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HR7285119th Congress

Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles Act

Sponsored By: Representative Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]

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Summary

This bill would let the Secretary of Homeland Security authorize grant money under subsection (d)(2) of Section 432 to fund bulletproof and other vehicle security upgrades. It inserts a new subsection that explicitly allows vehicle security assistance to pay for upgrades such as bulletproof windows for law enforcement and security vehicles.

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Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Allow Homeland grants for armored vehicles

If enacted, the Secretary of Homeland Security would be able to allow financial assistance under subsection (d)(2) of section 432 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to pay for vehicle security enhancement upgrades. The authorization would explicitly include bulletproof windows. This would let law enforcement and other eligible public agencies use those existing grant funds to upgrade or armor vehicles. The bill does not itself appropriate new funds.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]

TX • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

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