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Female Body Armor Modernization Act of 2019

10/28/2022, 1:46 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2970

Female Body Armor Modernization Act of 2019

This bill requires each department of the U.S. Armed Forces to provide specified data and assessment concerning personal protection equipment. In addition, the Defense Health Agency must track and report on injuries among service members during the use of such equipment.

Current Status of Bill S 2970

Bill S 2970 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 3, 2019. Bill S 2970 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on December 3, 2019.  Bill S 2970's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of December 3, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2970

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2970

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Health information and medical records
- Military facilities and property
- Military personnel and dependents
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Public-private cooperation
- Women's health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2970

Female Body Armor Modernization Act of 2019
Female Body Armor Modernization Act of 2019
A bill to improve the fielding of newest generations of personal protective equipment to the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

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