President signs trafficking relief and appropriations laws - Speech Brief
23 January 2026 00:00 UTC · The White House · White House Statement · Source · Email X Link

President signs trafficking relief and appropriations laws

Key points

  • President signed H.R. 4323 establishing motions to vacate and expunge for trafficking victims
  • President signed H.R. 6938 providing consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026

TL;DR

  • President signed H.R. 4323 to allow trafficking victims to file motions to vacate convictions and expunge arrest records, and H.R. 6938 to make consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.
Original text

On Friday, January 23, 2026, the President signed into law: H.R. 4323, the “Trafficking Survivors Relief Act,” which establishes a process to allow human trafficking victims to file motions to vacate their convictions and expunge their arrest records for certain criminal offenses committed as a direct result of their being trafficked; and H.R. 6938, the “Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and I...

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