Bill117th CongressFiled Apr 22, 2021Crime and Law Enforcement
H.J.Res. 45
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the presidential pardoning power.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 22, 2021)
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment denying the President the power to grant himself a reprieve or pardon for an offense against the United States.
What just happenedOct 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9](D-TX)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 22, 2021
- Oct 19, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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