Expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".
Sponsored By: Representative Westerman
Introduced
Summary
Second Chance Month would designate April 2025 as a national observance to spotlight the barriers people with criminal records face and to encourage communities to offer jobs, education, housing, and closure. The resolution notes millions have criminal records, hundreds of thousands return from prison each year, and it cites the Second Chance Act's role in helping more than 442,000 people across 49 states and the District of Columbia.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Westerman
AR • R
Cosponsors
Moore (AL)
AL • R
Sponsored 4/1/2025
Bacon
NE • R
Sponsored 4/1/2025
Miller (WV)
WV • R
Sponsored 4/1/2025
Davis (IL)
IL • D
Sponsored 4/1/2025
McBath
GA • D
Sponsored 4/1/2025
Wilson (FL)
FL • D
Sponsored 4/1/2025
Frost
FL • D
Sponsored 4/9/2025
Brown
OH • D
Sponsored 4/9/2025
Sewell
AL • D
Sponsored 4/9/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 4/9/2025
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