S. 2021 - Fair Chance Act
Government operations and politics.
- Sponsor:
- Cory A. Booker
- Summary:
- A bill to prohibit Federal agencies and Federal contractors from requesting that an applicant for employment disclose criminal history record information before the applicant has received a conditional offer, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Fair Chance Act
S. 2021 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to prohibit Federal agencies and Federal contractors from requesting that an applicant for employment disclose criminal history record information before the applicant has received a conditional offer, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to prohibit Federal agencies and Federal contractors from requesting that an applicant for employment disclose criminal history record information before the applicant has received a conditional offer, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Fair Chance Act
- Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2015
- Fair Chance Act
- Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2015
- Fair Chance Act
- Sponsor
- Cory A. Booker
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government operations and politics
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Administrative remedies
- Congressional oversight
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Criminal justice information and records
- Department of Defense
- Employee hiring
- Employee performance
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government studies and investigations
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
- Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
- Public contracts and procurement
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 9/10/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 9/10/2015 9/10/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 9/10/2015 Introduced in Senate Put on a legislative calendar 10/07/2015 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 1/12/2016 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-200. Put on a legislative calendar 1/12/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 344. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $265,577 | $0 |
| Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $656,210 | $0 |
| Tammy Baldwin | D | WI | $2,441,663 | $0 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $139,749 | $0 |
| Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $2,563,498 | $0 |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $1,161,705 | $0 |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $650,656 | $0 |
| Cory A. Booker | D | NJ | $2,403,327 | $0 |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $115,593 | $0 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $51,197 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $3,083,268 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $595,669 | $0 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $835,407 | $0 |
| Shelley Moore Capito | R | WV | $523,576 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $590,178 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $291,059 | $0 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $1,875,764 | $0 |
| Bill Cassidy | R | LA | $415,018 | $0 |
| Daniel Coats | R | IN | $84,800 | $0 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $367,475 | $0 |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $370,306 | $0 |
| Christopher A. Coons | D | DE | $1,111,231 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $480,971 | $0 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $674,657 | $0 |
| Tom Cotton | R | AR | $492,474 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $271,754 | $0 |
| Ted Cruz | R | TX | $991,838 | $0 |
| Steve Daines | R | MT | $145,595 | $0 |
| Joe Donnelly | D | IN | $935,908 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $1,412,982 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $127,877 | $0 |
| Joni Ernst | R | IA | $77,645 | $0 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $765,888 | $0 |
| Deb Fischer | R | NE | $196,487 | $0 |
| Jeff Flake | R | AZ | $277,902 | $0 |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $1,514,449 | $0 |
| Cory Gardner | R | CO | $366,752 | $0 |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $3,003,917 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $952,489 | $0 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $419,966 | $0 |
| Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $482,159 | $0 |
| Martin Heinrich | D | NM | $959,532 | $0 |
| Heidi Heitkamp | D | ND | $947,319 | $0 |
| Dean Heller | R | NV | $247,965 | $0 |
| Mazie K. Hirono | D | HI | $1,289,043 | $0 |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $76,846 | $0 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $140,450 | $0 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $470,835 | $0 |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $388,847 | $0 |
| Tim Kaine | D | VA | $3,399,931 | $0 |
| Angus S. King, Jr. | I | ME | $345,913 | $0 |
| Mark Kirk | R | IL | $392,966 | $0 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $993,845 | $0 |
| James Lankford | R | OK | $206,990 | $0 |
| Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $669,104 | $0 |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $344,394 | $0 |
| Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | $387,225 | $0 |
| Ed Markey | D | MA | $1,779,748 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $490,939 | $0 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $3,758,552 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $1,122,864 | $0 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $1,439,892 | $0 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $592,259 | $0 |
| Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $61,850 | $0 |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $206,389 | $0 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $312,134 | $0 |
| Chris Murphy | D | CT | $1,260,995 | $0 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $1,454,232 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $2,193,395 | $0 |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $206,455 | $0 |
| David Perdue | R | GA | $249,417 | $0 |
| Gary C. Peters | D | MI | $1,790,071 | $0 |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $1,102,439 | $0 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $454,121 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $380,353 | $0 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $45,100 | $0 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $303,861 | $0 |
| Mike Rounds | R | SD | $120,210 | $0 |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $651,417 | $0 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $450,007 | $0 |
| Ben Sasse | R | NE | $174,460 | $0 |
| Brian Schatz | D | HI | $1,161,680 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $2,189,850 | $0 |
| Tim Scott | R | SC | $531,333 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $73,103 | $0 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $1,731,321 | $0 |
| Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $244,100 | $0 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $1,106,166 | $0 |
| Dan Sullivan | R | AK | $263,906 | $0 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $1,777,113 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $304,975 | $0 |
| Thom Tillis | R | NC | $446,710 | $0 |
| Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | $1,248,620 | $0 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $787,139 | $0 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $141,392 | $0 |
| Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $1,463,070 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Warren | D | MA | $5,771,419 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $726,473 | $0 |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $176,065 | $0 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $962,456 | $0 |
