S 3115 117th Congress

POWER 2.0 Act

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 117-252.

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Summary

Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2021 or the POWER 2.0 Act This act makes permanent the requirement for the chief judge of each federal judicial district to lead, at least annually, a public event to promote pro bono legal services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The requirement was enacted in 2018; it is scheduled to sunset after a four-year period.
Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2021 or the POWER 2.0 Act This bill makes permanent the requirement for the chief judge of each federal judicial district to lead, at least annually, a public event to promote pro bono legal services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The requirement was enacted in 2018; it is scheduled to sunset after a four-year period.
Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2021 or the POWER 2.0 Act This bill makes permanent the requirement for the chief judge of each federal judicial district to lead, at least annually, a public event to promote pro bono legal services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The requirement was enacted in 2018; it is scheduled to sunset after a four-year period.
Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2021 or the POWER 2.0 Act This bill makes permanent the requirement for the chief judge of each federal judicial district to lead, at least annually, a public event to promote pro bono legal services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The requirement was enacted in 2018; it is scheduled to sunset after a four-year period.

Vote Result

Passed House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 14 (Roll no. 499). (text: 11/29/2022 CR H8622)

Actions

2022-12-20T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 117-252.

2022-12-20T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 117-252.

2022-12-20T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2022-12-20T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2022-12-16T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2022-12-16T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2022-12-01T00:00:00

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

2022-12-01T00:00:00

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 14 (Roll no. 499). (text: 11/29/2022 CR H8622)

2022-12-01T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 14 (Roll no. 499).

2022-12-01T00:00:00

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8703-8704)

2022-11-29T00:00:00

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

2022-11-29T00:00:00

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3115.

2022-11-29T00:00:00

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8622-8625)

2022-11-29T00:00:00

Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

2022-08-09T00:00:00

Held at the desk.

2022-08-09T00:00:00

Received in the House.

2022-08-08T00:00:00

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2022-08-06T00:00:00

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4164; text: CR S4164)

2022-08-06T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4164; text: CR S4164)

2022-08-06T00:00:00

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

2022-08-06T00:00:00

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

2021-10-28T00:00:00

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2021-10-28T00:00:00

Introduced in Senate

Policy Areas

Crime and Law Enforcement

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