S. 1537 · 116th Congress

Lifesaving Gear for Police Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Pat Toomey
Introduced
2019-05-16
Latest action
2019-05-16 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Lifesaving Gear for Police Act

This bill invalidates any regulation, rule, guidance, recommendation, or policy issued on or after May 15, 2015, that limits the sale or donation of excess federal property to state and local law enforcement agencies unless enacted by Congress.

Additionally, it prohibits the use of federal funds to implement such regulation, rule, guidance, recommendation, or policy.

Property that was recalled or seized on or after May 15, 2015, must be returned, replaced, or reissued to the state or local law enforcement agency.