[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 133 (Saturday, August 6, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S4164]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
PRO BONO WORK TO EMPOWER AND REPRESENT ACT OF 2021
Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee
on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of S. 3115
and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The clerk will report the bill by title.
The senior legislative clerk read as follows:
A bill (S. 3115) to remove the 4-year sunset from the Pro
bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2018.
There being no objection, the committee was discharged and the Senate
proceeded to consider the bill.
Mr. DURBIN. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read
a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made
and laid upon the table.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The bill (S. 3115) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading,
was read the third time, and passed as follows:
S. 3115
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Pro bono Work to Empower and
Represent Act of 2021'' or the ``POWER 2.0 Act''.
SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF SUNSET.
Section 3(a) of the Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent
Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-237; 132 Stat. 2448) is amended
by striking ``for a period of 4 years''.
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