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119th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement

S. 1580: Clean Slate Act of 2025

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 1, 2025
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, May 1, 2025

This bill establishes a framework for sealing records related to certain federal criminal offenses.

Courts must automatically seal records related to (1) a conviction for simple possession of a controlled substance or for any nonviolent offense involving marijuana, or (2) an arrest for an offense that does not result in a conviction.

Additionally, an individual who meets certain criteria may petition to seal records related to a conviction for other nonviolent offenses.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Lisa Blunt Rochester D-DE SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. May 1, 2025Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Blunt Rochester.
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  1. May 1, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. May 1, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.