Improving Police CARE Act
U.S. Congress · HR5864 ·
What the bill says
Introduced 2025-10-28. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Summary (plain-language)
Improving Police Critical Aid for Responding to Emergencies Act or the Improving Police CARE Act 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.
Sponsors
- Jefferson Van Drew (primary)
Text versions
- Introduced in House — 2025-10-28 — XML
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What politicians say
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Action History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-28 | Introduced in House |
| 2025-10-28 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Lobbying on this bill
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Honesty note: each filer below disclosed lobbying on this bill — that much the filing tells us. But the dollar figure is their total lobbying spend for the whole quarter across all their issues, not the amount spent on this bill, and the filing never says whether they supported or opposed it.
| Registrant (lobbying firm) | Client | Period | Reported quarterly amount | Extraction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS | AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS | Q1 2026 | $468,727 |
Source: Senate LDA filings.