House Simple Resolution 289
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".
Introduced
Submitted in House on Apr 1, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
289
Congress
119
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution supports the designation of Second Chance Month to promote awareness of unnecessary legal and social barriers that prevent individuals with criminal records from becoming productive members of society.
April 1, 2025
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04/01/2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
04/01/2025
Submitted in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 21, 2026 7:40:24 PM