1. Short title; table of contents (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Record Expungement Designed to Enhance Employment Act of 2017 or the REDEEM Act . (b) Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Sealing of criminal records. Sec. 3. Juvenile sealing and expungement. Sec. 4. Study and report on cost savings from sealing and expungement provisions. Sec. 5. TANF assistance and SNAP benefits. Sec. 6. State incentives. Sec. 7. Gender equality in Federal juvenile delinquency proceedings. Sec. 8. Ensuring accuracy in the FBI background check system. Sec. 9. Report on statutory and regulatory restrictions and disqualifications based on criminal records. 2. Sealing of criminal records (a) In general Chapter 229 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: D Sealing of criminal records Sec. 3631. Definitions; eligible individuals. 3632. Sealing petition. 3633. Effect of sealing order. 3631. Definitions; eligible individuals (a) Definitions In this subchapter— (1) the term covered nonviolent offense means a Federal criminal offense that is not— (A) a crime of violence (as that term is defined in section 16); or (B) a sex offense (as that term is defined in section 111 of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act ( 42 U.S.C. 16911 )); (2) the term eligible individual means an individual who— (A) has been arrested for or convicted of a covered nonviolent offense; (B) in the case of a conviction described in subparagraph (A), has fulfilled each requirement of the sentence for the covered nonviolent offense, including— (i) completing each term of imprisonment, probation, or supervised release; and (ii) satisfying each condition of imprisonment, probation, or supervised release; (C) subject to subsection (b), has not been convicted of more than 2 felonies that are covered nonviolent offenses, including any such convictions that have been sealed