S 1595 · 119th Congress · SenateOther

Improving Police CARE Act

In plain language: Improving Police Critical Aid for Responding to Emergencies Act or the Improving Police CARE Act This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) within the Department of Justice to develop and publish performance standards for trauma kits that are eligible to be purchased using funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program. Additionally, the BJA must develop and publish best practices for the use, deployment, and maintenance of trauma kits by law enforcement agencies.

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Aug 1, 2025Held at the desk.
Jul 29, 2025Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4796; text: CR S4797)
Jul 29, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2025Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
May 20, 2025Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
May 15, 2025Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 5, 2025Introduced in Senate

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