HR 6462 · 110th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Jose Rivera Correctional Officer Protection Act

Introduced 2008-07-10· Sponsored by Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2008-07-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Jose Rivera Correctional Officer Protection Act - Requires the Bureau of Prisons to: (1) provide all its correctional officers with stab-resistant personal body armor; and (2) require such officers to wear such body armor while on duty.…

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Cosponsors (19)

13 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10]PA
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8]AZ
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]KY
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2]OK
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]OK
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]PA
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18]NY
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]TX
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]WA
Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]NY