Senate bill · S. 1510 (119th Congress)
Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Reauthorization Act
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Ted Cruz (U.S. Senator for Texas, Republican)
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Summary
This bill would amend the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018 to expand the authorities of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board, which reviews and releases government records on unsolved civil rights-era cases. It includes a sense-of-Congress statement that such records should carry a presumption of immediate disclosure and eventually be released to the public.
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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Homeland Security · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · U.S. Senate.
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Full history
- Dec 16, 2025
Introduced
Held at the desk.
U.S. Senate
- Dec 16, 2025
Held at the desk.
- Dec 16, 2025
Held at the desk.
- Dec 16, 2025
Held at the desk.
- Dec 16, 2025
Message on Senate Action Sent to the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
U.S. Senate
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- Dec 16, 2025
Sent to the executive
Received in the House.
U.S. House of Representatives
- Dec 15, 2025
Passed a chamber
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8708; text: CR S8708)
U.S. Senate
- Dec 15, 2025
In committee
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
U.S. Senate
- Dec 15, 2025
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
U.S. Senate
- Apr 29, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Apr 29, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Apr 29, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Apr 29, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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