HR 5864In committeeCrime & Policinghouse

Improving Police CARE Act

Introduced Oct 28, 2025 by Rep. Jefferson Van Drew

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Latest action · Oct 28, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

What it does

This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) within the Department of Justice to develop and publish performance standards for trauma kits that are eligible to be purchased using funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program.

Additionally, the BJA must develop and publish best practices for the use, deployment, and maintenance of trauma kits by law enforcement agencies.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

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