United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

S 2502 — Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 183.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

10 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of the bill excludes mentions of the Senators introduced the bill, specifically removing Ms. Hirono's name. Additionally, there is a notation indicating that the bill was reported by Mr. Durbin without amendment. This change clarifies who is currently associated with the bill while emphasizing that it was reviewed without alterations.

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2502 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
2502 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
183 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
Durbin, and Mr.
Durbin, Mr.
Tillis) introduced the following bill;
Tillis, and Ms.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide first-time, low-level, nonviolent simple possession offenders an opportunity to expunge that conviction after successful completion of court-imposed probation.
Hirono) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary December 13, 2021 Reported by Mr.
Durbin, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide first-time, low-level, nonviolent simple possession offenders an opportunity to expunge that conviction after successful completion of court-imposed probation.
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Calendar No.
183 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
2502 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide first-time, low-level, nonviolent simple possession offenders an opportunity to expunge that conviction after successful completion of court-imposed probation.
_______________________________________________________________________ December 13, 2021 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin without amendment. Without written report.

  2. Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin without amendment. Without written report.

  3. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 183.

  4. Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  5. Introduced in Senate

  6. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 2502?
S 2502 is sponsored by Coons, Christopher A. (Democratic).
What is the current status of S 2502?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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