Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022
United States117th CongressS-3655Senate
Updated: Dec 5, 2022
Summary
Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022 This act extends the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board until 2026 (or 2027 if the board opts for an additional one-year extension). The board reviews the decisions of federal agencies to postpone the disclosure of civil rights cold case records (i.e., unsolved civil rights cases from 1940-1979).
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HR-6818: Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022Introduced in House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
Presented to President.
House of Representatives
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 117-222.