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S.3655

S.3655: Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022

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About This Bill

Introduced Feb. 16, 2022
Latest Major Action Dec. 5, 2022

Bill Sponsor

Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.)

Bill Cosponsors

4 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Versions

Engrossed in Senate - Sept. 28, 2022
Reported to Senate - July 21, 2022
Introduced in Senate - Feb. 16, 2022

Bill Summary

Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022 This act extends the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board until 2026 (or 2027 if the board opts for an additional one-year extension). The board reviews the decisions of federal agencies to postpone the disclosure of civil rights cold case records (i.e., unsolved civil rights cases from 1940-1979).

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Nov. 28, 2022	Presented to President.
Nov. 14, 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. 14, 2022	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 14, 2022	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3655.
Nov. 14, 2022	Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov. 14, 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 14, 2022	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov. 14, 2022	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8481-8482; text: CR H8481)
Sept. 29, 2022	Held at the desk.
Sept. 29, 2022	Received in the House.
Sept. 29, 2022	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sept. 28, 2022	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sept. 28, 2022	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5135; text: CR S5135)
July 21, 2022	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.
July 21, 2022	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-134.
March 30, 2022	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb. 16, 2022	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Feb. 16, 2022	Introduced in the Senate by Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.)

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