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A resolution designating April 2022 as "Second Chance Month".

Introduced: April 28, 2022 See on congress.gov
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May 17, 2022
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2535; text: 4/28/2022 CR S2224)
May 17, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2535; text: 4/28/2022 CR S2224)
May 17, 2022
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 28, 2022
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution designates April 2022 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.

What's happening now May 17, 2022

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2535; text: 4/28/2022 CR S2224)

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