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H.R. 9113 117th Congress House

POWER 2.0 Act

Official title: To remove the 4-year sunset from the Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2018.

Introduced: September 30, 2022 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement
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Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 30, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2022 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9113: POWER 2.0 Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9113/
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"H.R. 9113: POWER 2.0 Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9113/.
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H.R. 9113, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9113/.
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