3.0.0 3247 2024-08-02T13:06:29Z 2024-08-02T13:06:29Z House H HR 2023-05-11 118 [Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 80 (Thursday, May 11, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. MENG:H.R. 3247.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:Body Armor[Page H2312]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2023-05-11T14:07:50Z Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act 118 8388 HR 2024-05-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2023-05-11 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2023-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001188 Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] Grace Meng D NY 6 N H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] Brian Higgins D NY 26 2023-05-11 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2023-05-11 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2023-05-11 True V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 2023-05-11 True M001206 Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] Joseph Morelle D NY D. 25 2023-05-11 True P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2023-05-11 True E000297 Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] Adriano Espaillat D NY 13 2023-05-25 False R000606 Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] Jamie Raskin D MD 8 2023-09-18 False K000402 Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] Timothy Kennedy D NY M. 26 2024-05-10 False Crime and Law Enforcement Firearms and explosives 2023-06-15T21:15:25Z Crime and Law Enforcement 2023-05-26T12:45:24Z 00 2023-05-11 Introduced in House 2023-06-13T11:16:17Z Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act

This bill establishes a federal statutory framework to restrict the purchase, ownership, or possession of enhanced body armor by civilians. The term enhanced body armor means body armor, including a helmet or shield, with a ballistic resistance that meets or exceeds the ballistic performance standard of Type III armor, as determined using the National Institute of Justice standard in effect at the time the person purchases, owns, or possesses the armor.

]]> Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act Display Title 45 Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act 2024-06-11T16:05:32Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act 2024-05-24T13:39:58Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To prohibit the purchase, ownership, or possession of enhanced body armor by civilians, with exceptions. 2024-03-18T20:46:42Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr3247ih/xml/BILLS-118hr3247ih.xml 2023-05-11 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.