House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2005
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2005
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 1, 2006 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E237)
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
27 cosponsors — 27 Democrats
0 of 27 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Barney Frank (D-MA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Jefferson (D-LA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Albert Wynn (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
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- H.Con.Res. 175 (109th) Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America…
- H.R. 188 (109th) Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 824 (109th) To award a congressional gold medal to Ray Charles in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation.
- H.R. 663 (109th) Ex-Offenders Voting Rights Act of 2005
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.