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S 3115 — POWER 2.0 Act

Last action — Became Public Law No: 117-252.

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  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 28, 2021. Enacted.

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Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

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  • 1 sponsor

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    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

18 added · 22 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill S 3115 has removed the phrase "for a period of 4 years" from a previous law, which effectively eliminates a time limit on the provisions of the Represent Act of 2018. This change means that the provisions of this act will no longer expire after a set period and will continue in effect indefinitely unless amended or repealed.

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[Congressional Bills 117th Congress] [From the U.S.
[117th Congress Public Law 252] [From the U.S.
Government Publishing Office] [S.
Government Publishing Office] [[Page 136 STAT.
3115 Engrossed in Senate (ES)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
2359]] Public Law 117-252 117th Congress An Act To remove the 4-year sunset from the Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2018.
3115 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To remove the 4-year sunset from the Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2018.
<<NOTE:
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
Dec.
20, 2022 - [S.
3115]>> Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE:
Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2021.
28 USC 1 note.>> SECTION 1.
REMOVAL OF SUNSET.
<<NOTE:
28 USC 81 note prec.>> REMOVAL OF SUNSET.
Passed the Senate August 6, 2022.
Approved December 20, 2022.
Attest:
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S.
Secretary.
3115:
117th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol.
3115 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To remove the 4-year sunset from the Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2018.
168 (2022):
Aug.
6, considered and passed Senate.
Nov.
29, Dec.
1, considered and passed House.
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Action History

  1. Signed by President.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Became Public Law No: 117-252.

  4. Became Public Law No: 117-252.

  5. Presented to President.

  6. Presented to President.

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

  8. 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).

  9. 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)

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

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

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

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

  14. 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.

  15. Received in the House.

  16. Held at the desk.

  17. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  18. Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  19. Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

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

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

  22. Introduced in Senate

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

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

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Who sponsors S 3115?
S 3115 is sponsored by Sullivan, Dan (Republican).
What is the current status of S 3115?
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