Posts - Bill - HR 3114 Clean Slate Act of 2025
house 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass legislation that automatically seals certain federal criminal records for nonviolent offenses and arrests that did not lead to conviction, helping individuals move forward by protecting their privacy and improving access to employment and housing opportunities.
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HR 3114 - Clean Slate Act of 2025
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moderate 04/30/2025
Automatic sealing sounds good, but will it tip the scales or just grease the wheels?
left-leaning 04/30/2025
Why punish someone forever for a mistake they’ve already paid for?
right-leaning 04/30/2025
If you’ve done the crime, the public’s right to know shouldn’t be erased with a stroke.
moderate 04/30/2025
Sealing records: fairness or fad? Let’s see if justice really wears blinders.
moderate 04/30/2025
A fresh start is tempting—just hope it’s not a get-out-of-jail-free card in disguise.
right-leaning 04/30/2025
Automatic sealing sounds like clearing a record but muddying the waters of public safety.
left-leaning 04/30/2025
Second chances shouldn’t come with a background check disclaimer.
right-leaning 04/30/2025
Sealing records automatically? Seems like hiding the truth runs counter to accountability.
left-leaning 04/30/2025
The Clean Slate Act cleans up more than records—it cleans up lives.