U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB7285: Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles Act
Status: In committee, February 2, 2026
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the use of certain financial assistance for vehicle security enhancement upgrades, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the use of certain financial assistance for vehicle security enhancement upgrades, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, January 30, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the use of certain financial assistance for vehicle security enhancement upgrades, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles Act . SECTION 2. DHS vehicle security enhancement upgrades Section 432 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 240 ) is amended-- (1) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and (2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following new subsection: (e) Certain uses The Secretary shall authorize the use of financial assistance under subsection (d)(2) for vehicle security enhancement upgrades, including for bulletproof windows. .
Sponsors
- Ernest Gonzales (R, HD-TX-23) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
- : Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
- : Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Crime and Law Enforcement
Common questions
- What is HB7285?
- HB7285 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles Act.
- What does HB7285 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the use of certain financial assistance for vehicle security enhancement upgrades, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB7285?
- In committee as of February 2, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. (February 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB7285?
- Ernest Gonzales (R, HD-TX-23).
- Where is the official record for HB7285?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7285
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