S3577Referred to Committee
Auto Theft Prevention Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-12-18
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
S
ⓘType
Sponsor
Christopher A. Coons
Democrat · DE · Senator
Votes with party: 81.2% (844 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/C001088
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (2)
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Committee Activity
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- Senate Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-12-18
Plain-English Summary
Auto Theft Prevention Act This bill establishes a grant program to combat auto theft and stolen automobile trafficking. Specifically, the bill directs the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to award grants for state and local law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft and stolen vehicle trafficking. The bill also allows funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program to be used to combat auto thefts and stolen automobile trafficking.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
Subjects
Crime and Law Enforcement
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