S.3115: POWER 2.0 Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Oct. 28, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 20, 2022

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2021 or the POWER 2.0 Act This bill makes permanent the requirement for the chief judge of each federal judicial district to lead, at least annually, a public event to promote pro bono legal services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The requirement was enacted in 2018; it is scheduled to sunset after a four-year period.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 4 statements associated with S.3115.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 16, 2022
Presented to President.
Dec. 1, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 14 (Roll no. 499).
Dec. 1, 2022
Considered as unfinished business.
Dec. 1, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 1, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 14 (Roll no. 499). (text: 11/29/2022 CR H8622)
Dec. 1, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8703-8704)
Nov. 29, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8622-8625; text: CR H8622)
Nov. 29, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Nov. 29, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3115.
Nov. 29, 2022
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov. 29, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8622-8625)
Aug. 9, 2022
Held at the desk.
Aug. 9, 2022
Received in the House.
Aug. 8, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug. 6, 2022

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Aug. 6, 2022

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Aug. 6, 2022

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4164; text: CR S4164)

Oct. 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct. 28, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

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