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Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act
5/29/2026, 7:23 AM
Summary of Bill S 4553
This bill, introduced in the 119th Congress, aims to amend title 18 of the United States Code to prevent civilians from purchasing, owning, or possessing enhanced body armor.
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Current Status of Bill S 4553
Bill S 4553 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 18, 2026. Bill S 4553 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 18, 2026. Bill S 4553's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 18, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4553
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4553
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4553
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the purchase, ownership, or possession of enhanced body armor by civilians.
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the purchase, ownership, or possession of enhanced body armor by civilians.
Comments
Ocean Marks
1,041
4 months ago
I can't believe this bill wants to ban civilians from having enhanced body armor! I think it's important for people to have protection, especially in dangerous situations. How will this bill affect self-defense for those who need it most?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4553
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