119th Congress
H.Res. 289
Expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".
- Introduced
- In committee
- Agreed to
- Sponsor
- Bruce Westerman(R-AR)
- Introduced
- Apr 1, 2025
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (10)
Original cosponsors (6)
- Barry Moore (R-AL)
- Carol D. Miller (R-WV)
- Danny K. Davis (D-IL)
- Don Bacon (R-NE)
- Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL)
- Lucy McBath (D-GA)
Added later (4)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) · Apr 9, 2025
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL) · Apr 9, 2025
- Shontel M. Brown (D-OH) · Apr 9, 2025
- Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) · Apr 9, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
This resolution supports the designation of Second Chance Month to promote awareness of unnecessary legal and social barriers that prevent individuals with criminal records from becoming productive members of society.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 1, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Apr 1, 2025
Submitted in House