HR 8917 · 118th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Marijuana Misdemeanor Expungement Act

Introduced 2024-07-02· Sponsored by Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2024-07-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8917 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session 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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 2, 2024 Mr. Carter of Louisiana (for himself and Mr. Armstrong) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL 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. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Marijuana Misdemeanor Exp…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican