H.J.Res. 45 · 117th Congress · House

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the presidential pardoning power.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Introduced
Apr 22, 21
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 19, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

  2. APR 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. APR 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. APR 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 19, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Apr 22, 2021

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