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To provide first-time, low-level, nonviolent simple possession offenders under age 25 an opportunity to expunge that conviction after successful completion of court-imposed probation.

USA115th CongressHR-2617| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2017
Hakeem S. Jeffries

Hakeem S. Jeffries

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (18)
Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Mia B. Love (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ron DeSantis (Republican)John Conyers (Democratic)Trey Gowdy (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Raul R. Labrador (Republican)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Renew Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify expungement eligibility criteria for certain first-time drug offenders. Specifically, it broadens eligibility to allow the expungement of certain records related to a first-time drug possession offense committed before age 25 (currently, before age 21).
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Timeline
May 24, 2017
Introduced in House
May 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • May 24, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 26, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug trafficking and controlled substances

To provide first-time, low-level, nonviolent simple possession offenders under age 25 an opportunity to expunge that conviction after successful completion of court-imposed probation.

USA115th CongressHR-2617| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2017
Renew Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify expungement eligibility criteria for certain first-time drug offenders. Specifically, it broadens eligibility to allow the expungement of certain records related to a first-time drug possession offense committed before age 25 (currently, before age 21).
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Timeline
May 24, 2017
Introduced in House
May 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • May 24, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 26, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Hakeem S. Jeffries

Hakeem S. Jeffries

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (18)
Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Mia B. Love (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ron DeSantis (Republican)John Conyers (Democratic)Trey Gowdy (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Raul R. Labrador (Republican)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug trafficking and controlled substances