Search Results for keywords:"criminal record expungement"

Search Results: keywords:"criminal record expungement"

H. R. 5856 — An Act To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
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February 13, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:5,346
H.R. 5856, known as the "Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023," is a bill to continue the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000. It emphasizes supporting victims and vulnerable individuals in the U.S. through education grants and...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to keep helping people who were hurt by human trafficking by giving money to programs that teach kids and adults how to stay safe and get jobs, both in the U.S. and other countries, while also making sure that the money is used wisely and fairly.
H. R. 8917 — To amend Federal law to create an expungement mechanism and a process to petition for expungement for low-level violations of the Controlled Substances Act as it relates to marijuana, to study the impact of expungements issued, and for other purposes.
July 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:5,095
H.R. 8917 aims to create a system that allows for the expungement of low-level marijuana-related offenses from an individual's criminal record. The bill proposes a legal process where affected individuals can apply to have their records cleared and outlines the...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help people by erasing old, small problems they had with marijuana from their records so they can get better jobs and opportunities now. It also says that special rules will make sure that nobody can see what's been erased.

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