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a bulletproof vest program whose name includes a person's name.","amount":null,"quote":"with respect to the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership under part Y of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968"}]}],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2024-05-15","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7581/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-01","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7581","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7581/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-hr-7581.png","v":"2249ff1e181f","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 7581, 118th Congress: Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act. House: 356 Yea, 55 Nay. Outcome: Passed House, 15 May 2024."}}