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H.R.5158: REDEEM Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced July 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Sept. 2, 2014
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Record Expungement Designed to Enhance Employment Act of 2014 or the REDEEM Act - Amends the federal criminal code to provide a process for the sealing or expungement of records relating to nonviolent or juvenile offenses. Requires a court considering a petition to seal a nonviolent offense to balance factors including the harm of the protected information to the ability of the petitioner to secure and maintain employment. Sets forth...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 2, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Aug. 11, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.
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July 18, 2014 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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July 18, 2014 |
Referred to House Agriculture
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July 18, 2014 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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July 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.) |