Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022

Bill: 117-s-3655
Sponsor: Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA]
Introduced: 2022-02-16 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Hate crimes
Libraries and archives
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-16
text: 

Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022

 
This bill extends the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board until 2026 (or 2027 if the board opts for an additional one-year extension). The board reviews the decisions of federal agencies to postpone the disclosure of civil rights cold case records (i.e., unsolved civil rights cases from 1940-1979). 

action_date: 2022-07-21
text: 

Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022

 
This bill extends the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board until 2026 (or 2027 if the board opts for an additional one-year extension). The board reviews the decisions of federal agencies to postpone the disclosure of civil rights cold case records (i.e., unsolved civil rights cases from 1940-1979). 

action_date: 2022-09-28
text: 

Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022

 
This bill extends the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board until 2026 (or 2027 if the board opts for an additional one-year extension). The board reviews the decisions of federal agencies to postpone the disclosure of civil rights cold case records (i.e., unsolved civil rights cases from 1940-1979). 

action_date: 2022-12-05
text: 

Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022

 
This act extends the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board until 2026 (or 2027 if the board opts for an additional one-year extension). The board reviews the decisions of federal agencies to postpone the disclosure of civil rights cold case records (i.e., unsolved civil rights cases from 1940-1979). 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-05
text: Became Public Law No: 117-222.
action_date: 2022-12-05
text: Became Public Law No: 117-222.
action_date: 2022-12-05
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2022-12-05
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2022-11-28
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-11-28
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-11-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-11-14
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2022-11-14
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2022-11-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3655.
action_date: 2022-11-14
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8481-8482; text: CR H8481)
action_date: 2022-11-14
text: Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2022-09-29
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2022-09-29
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2022-09-29
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2022-09-28
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5135; text: CR S5135)
action_date: 2022-09-28
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-134.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-134.
action_date: 2022-03-30
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2022-02-16
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
action_date: 2022-02-16
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 117-222