REAUTHORIZING THE BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROGRAM; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 80
(Senate - May 14, 2019)

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      REAUTHORIZING THE BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROGRAM

  Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 82, S. 
1231.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 1231) to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest 
     Partnership Grant Program.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, 
which had been reported from the Committee on the Judiciary with 
amendments, as follows:
  (The parts of the bill intended to be stricken are shown in boldface 
brackets and the parts of the bill intended to be inserted are shown in 
italics.)

                                S. 1231

       [Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
     of the United States of America in Congress assembled,]

     SECTION 1. BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROGRAM 
                   REAUTHORIZATION.

       [(a)] In General.--Section 1001(a)(23) of title I of the 
     Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 
     10261(a)(23)) is amended by striking ``part Y'' and all that 
     follows and inserting ``part Y, $30,000,000 for fiscal year 
     2020, and each fiscal year thereafter.''.
       [(b) Program Name.--Part Y of title I of the Omnibus Crime 
     Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10531 et 
     seq.) is amended by inserting before section 2501 the 
     following:

     [``SEC. 2500. PATRICK LEAHY BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP 
                   GRANT PROGRAM.

       [``The program under this part shall be known as the 
     `Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant 
     Program'.''.]

  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported 
amendments be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read 
a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be 
considered made and laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The committee-reported amendments were agreed to.
  The bill (S. 1231), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a 
third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows:

                                S. 1231

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROGRAM 
                   REAUTHORIZATION.

       (a) In General.--Section 1001(a)(23) of title I of the 
     Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 
     10261(a)(23)) is amended by striking ``part Y'' and all that 
     follows and inserting ``part Y, $30,000,000 for fiscal year 
     2020, and each fiscal year thereafter.''.
        (b) Program Name.--Part Y of title I of the Omnibus Crime 
     Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10531 et 
     seq.) is amended by inserting before section 2501 the 
     following:

     ``SEC. 2500. PATRICK LEAHY BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT 
                   PROGRAM.

       ``The program under this part shall be known as the 
     `Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant 
     Program'.''.

     

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