S. 3655 · 117th Congress · Senate

Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022

Enacted· Became Public Law No: 117-222.
Introduced
Feb 16, 22
Passed Senate
Sep 28, 22
Passed House
Nov 14, 22
Sent to President
Nov 28, 22
Signed into Law
Dec 5, 22

Executive Summary

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).

Previous Versions

55Sep 28, 2022

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).

25Jul 21, 2022

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).

00Feb 16, 2022

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 Timeline

23
  1. DEC 05, 2022BecameLaw

    Signed by President.

  2. DEC 05, 2022President

    Signed by President.

  3. DEC 05, 2022BecameLaw

    Became Public Law No: 117-222.

    117Yea
    222Nay
    0NV
  4. DEC 05, 2022President

    Became Public Law No: 117-222.

    117Yea
    222Nay
    0NV
  5. NOV 28, 2022President

    Presented to President.

  6. NOV 28, 2022Floor

    Presented to President.

  7. NOV 14, 2022Floor

    Mrs

    Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. NOV 14, 2022Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration

    CR H8481-8482; text: CR H8481)

    8481Yea
    8482Nay
    0NV
  9. NOV 14, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3655.

  10. NOV 14, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  11. NOV 14, 2022Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  12. NOV 14, 2022Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  13. SEP 29, 2022Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  14. SEP 29, 2022Floor

    Received in the House.

  15. SEP 29, 2022Floor

    Held at the desk.

  16. SEP 28, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  17. SEP 28, 2022Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration

    CR S5135; text: CR S5135)

  18. JUL 21, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-134.

    117Yea
    134Nay
    0NV
  19. JUL 21, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-134.

    117Yea
    134Nay
    0NV
  20. JUL 21, 2022Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.

  21. MAR 30, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  22. FEB 16, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  23. FEB 16, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Committees

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jul 21, 2022

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 30, 2022

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 16, 2022

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