H.R. 3981 would amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to eliminate the matching requirement for certain bulletproof armor vest purchases under the matching grant program for bulletproof armor vests.
Detailed Summary
Wayne "Cotton" Morgan Bulletproof Vest Act of 2009 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to waive the grantee matching funds requirement applicable to the grant program for purchasing bulletproof armor vests to the extent that such vests are purchased for law enforcement officers who work in high security risk areas and correctional officers who transport prisoners.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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