To waive the match requirement under the Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant program for purposes of replacing defective vests.
What it does: Inserts new text on page 142, line 3
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT)Inserts new text on page 142, line 3
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: Sec. . The Attorney General may waive the matching requirement for the purchase of bulletproof vests of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 1998 for any law enforcement agency that purchased defective Zylon-based body armor with Federal funds pursuant to such Act between October 1, 1998, and September 30, 2005, and seeks to replace that Zylon-based body armor, provided that the law enforcement agency can present documentation to prove the purchase of Zylon-based body armor with funds awarded to it under such Act.
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Sec. . The Attorney General may waive the matching requirement for the purchase of bulletproof vests of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 1998 for any law enforcement agency that purchased defective Zylon-based body armor with Federal funds pursuant to such Act between October 1, 1998, and September 30, 2005, and seeks to replace that Zylon-based body armor, provided that the law enforcement agency can present documentation to prove the purchase of Zylon-based body armor with funds awarded to it under such Act.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1694 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 14, 2005
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1694 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 14, 2005
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1694 proposed by Senator Shelby for Senator Leahy.
September 14, 2005
Amendment SA 1694 proposed by Senator Shelby for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S10019-10021) To waive the match requirement under the Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant program for purposes of replacing defective vests.
September 14, 2005
Amendment SA 1694 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S10019)
September 14, 2005
Senate amendment submitted
September 12, 2005