2021-2022 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB8557: Marijuana Misdemeanor Expungement Act

Legislative Summary

To amend Federal law to create expungement mechanism and a process to petition for an 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.

Bill History

7/28/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
7/28/2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
House of Representatives
11/1/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(7/28/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 2
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Troy Carter
Troy Carter
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text10/25/2022258.8 KB