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Extension of Civil Rights Cold Case Review Board Operations

This act extends the operational period of a special board tasked with reviewing unresolved civil rights cases. This extension allows for a more thorough investigation of historical events, promoting greater transparency and justice for citizens.
Key points
The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board's operational period is extended from 4 to 7 years.
This extension provides more time to investigate and potentially resolve complex, unresolved historical cases.
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Print number: 117_HR_6818
Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
Process start date: 2022-02-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6818.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board's operational period is extended from 4 to 7 years.
  • This extension provides more time to investigate and potentially resolve complex, unresolved historical cases.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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