S 693 · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

DHS Better Ballistic Body Armor Act

Introduced 2025-02-24· Sponsored by Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2025-02-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 693 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 693 To improve the effectiveness of body armor issued to female agents and officers of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 24, 2025 Mr. Peters (for himself and Mrs. Britt) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To improve the effectiveness of body armor issued to female agents and officers of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``DHS Better Ballistic Body Armor Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Ballistic resistant body armor.--The term ``ballistic resistant body armor'' means torso ballistic protection containing either soft …

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1 Republican