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- S.RES.129
S.RES.129: A resolution designating April 2017 as "Second Chance Month".
About This Bill
- Introduced April 7, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 25, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Agreed to Senate - April 25, 2017
- Introduced in Senate - April 7, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates April 2017 as Second Chance Month. Honors the work of communities, governmental entities, nonprofit organizations, congregations, employers, and individuals to remove unnecessary legal and societal barriers that prevent an individual with a criminal record from becoming a productive member of society. Calls on the people of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 25, 2017 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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| April 25, 2017 |
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2535-2536) |
| April 7, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2460)
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| April 7, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rob Portman (R-Ohio) |