S. Res. 149 · Passed Senate · Crime and Law Enforcement

A resolution designating April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)

What it does

• Designate April 2025 as 'Second Chance Month' to raise awareness of legal and social barriers faced by individuals with criminal records
• Promote recognition of efforts to reduce unnecessary barriers that prevent people with criminal records from becoming productive members of society

Official summary

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.

Latest action

Apr 28, 2025: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2610; text: 3/31/2025 CR S2096)

Committee: Senate Judiciary