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S.Res. 440 · 115th Congress

A resolution designating April 2018 as "Second Chance Month".

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5 cosponsors · 3 D, 2 R

1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Mar 20, 2018
  2. Senate Passed Apr 26, 2018

Designates April 2018 as Second Chance Month to promote awareness of unnecessary legal and social barriers that prevent an individual with a criminal record from becoming a productive member of society.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Apr 26, 2018

Designates April 2018 as Second Chance Month to promote awareness of unnecessary legal and social barriers that prevent an individual with a criminal record from becoming a productive member of society.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating April 2018 as "Second Chance Month".

Latest action (Apr 26, 2018): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Mar 20, 2018

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Mar 20, 2018
  2. Senate Passed Apr 26, 2018

No recorded floor vote found.