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- H.R.459
H.R.459: Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 11, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (12 Democrats, 25 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 11, 2017
Bill Summary
Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish a process to vacate convictions and expunge arrests for criminal offenses committed by trafficking victims that directly result from or relate to having been a trafficking victim. A trafficking victim may file a motion: (1) to vacate a conviction for a nonviolent offense that does not include a child victim (i.e., under age 18); (2) to expunge...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ann Wagner (R-Mo.) |