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- H.R.3578
H.R.3578: Expungement Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced July 28, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 28, 2017
Bill Summary
Expungement Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish a process to expunge an individual's records related to a nonviolent criminal offense. A nonviolent criminal offense is a federal misdemeanor or felony offense that: (1) does not include, as an element, the use of a weapon or violence; and (2) does not involve violence in its commission. To be eligible for expungement, an individual must: have no violent offense...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| July 28, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| July 28, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.) |