119th Congress
S.Res. 149
A resolution designating April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".
- Introduced
- In committee
- Agreed to
- Sponsor
- Amy Klobuchar(D-MN)
- Introduced
- Apr 1, 2025
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Agreed to Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (7)
Original cosponsors (3)
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
Added later (4)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA) · Apr 28, 2025
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) · Apr 28, 2025
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) · Apr 28, 2025
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL) · Apr 28, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
This resolution designates April 2025 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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2610; text: 3/31/2025 CR S2096) - Apr 28, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. - Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. - Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. - Apr 1, 2025
Introduced in Senate