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HR 6667 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Fresh Start Act of 2022

Introduced: February 9, 2022 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
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To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 9, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fresh Start Act of 2022

This bill establishes a federal statutory process to expunge records related to certain nonviolent criminal offenses.

The bill defines the nonviolent offenses eligible for expungement; it establishes qualifications for an eligible offender; and it sets forth procedures for filing an expungement petition.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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