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HOUSE 2983118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Fresh Start Act of 2023

Last Action
4/27/2023

Actions

  • 2023-04-27Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2023-04-27Introduced in House
  • 2023-04-27Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-04-27 (00)

Fresh Start Act of 2023

This bill allows grants under the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) to be used to implement a state law that provides for the automatic expungement or sealing of certain criminal records.

The NCHIP provides grants to state and tribal governments to enhance the quality, completeness, and accessibility of criminal history record information and ensure the implementation of effective background check systems.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Nancy Mace (R-SC)
  • Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
  • Don Bacon (R-NE)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Kelly Armstrong (R-ND)
  • Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
  • Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
  • Josh Harder (D-CA)
  • Daniel Meuser (R-PA)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)
  • Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • John Rutherford (R-FL)
  • Nikki Budzinski (D-IL)
  • Daniel Goldman (D-NY)
  • Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
  • KWEISI MFUME (D-MD)
  • Laurel Lee (R-FL)
  • Jonathan Jackson (D-IL)
  • Russell Fry (R-SC)
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