To require the publication of the name of any person pardoned by the President, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-3489| House
| Updated: 9/6/2017
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Democratic Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (37)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Justice, not later than three days after the President grants any reprieve or pardon for an offense against the United States, to publish in the Federal Register and on the President's official website the name of the person pardoned, the full text of the reprieve or pardon, and the date it was issued.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Government Operations and Politics
Criminal procedure and sentencingGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
To require the publication of the name of any person pardoned by the President, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-3489| House
| Updated: 9/6/2017
Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Justice, not later than three days after the President grants any reprieve or pardon for an offense against the United States, to publish in the Federal Register and on the President's official website the name of the person pardoned, the full text of the reprieve or pardon, and the date it was issued.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Democratic Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (37)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents