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SRES 605 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A resolution designating April 2022 as "Second Chance Month".

Summary
This resolution designates April 2022 as Second Chance Month to promote awareness of unnecessary legal and social barriers that prevent individuals with criminal records from becoming productive members of society.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeDesignates 'Second Chance Month' to address barriers preventing reintegration of people with criminal records, directly advancing criminal justice reform goals like reducing recidivism and enhancing rehabilitation.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
House Passage
President
Introduced Apr 28, 2022 Last action May 17, 2022
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
1
May 17, 2022
Introduced
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2535; text: 4/28/2022 CR S2224)
upper
May 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2535; text: 4/28/2022 CR S2224)
upper
May 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Apr 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Apr 28, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Rob Portman
Rob Portman
RRepublican
OH
n/a
Co
Photo of Amy Klobuchar
Amy Klobuchar
DDemocratic
MN
n/a