Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the President's use of the pardon power under article II, section 2 of the Constitution.
USA115th CongressHRES-928| House
| Updated: 8/24/2018
Ted Lieu
Democratic Representative
California
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Requests the President and directs the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any document, record, audio recording, memorandum, correspondence, or other communication in their possession, or any portion of any such communication, that refers or relates to: any pardon issued by the President on or after January 20, 2017; any pardon under consideration, including for Michael Cohen, Paul Manafort, Richard Gates, Michael Flynn, George Papadopoulos, or Alex van der Zwaan; any consideration of the President's power to pardon himself; and the President's decision to issue pardons without first consulting the Office of the Pardon Attorney of the Department of Justice.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Ordered to be Reported Unfavorably (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 12.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 162.
Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-797.
PERMISSION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT - Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.Res. 928. Agreed to without objection.
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 115-797, Part II.
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Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the President's use of the pardon power under article II, section 2 of the Constitution.
USA115th CongressHRES-928| House
| Updated: 8/24/2018
Requests the President and directs the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any document, record, audio recording, memorandum, correspondence, or other communication in their possession, or any portion of any such communication, that refers or relates to: any pardon issued by the President on or after January 20, 2017; any pardon under consideration, including for Michael Cohen, Paul Manafort, Richard Gates, Michael Flynn, George Papadopoulos, or Alex van der Zwaan; any consideration of the President's power to pardon himself; and the President's decision to issue pardons without first consulting the Office of the Pardon Attorney of the Department of Justice.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Ordered to be Reported Unfavorably (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 12.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 162.
Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-797.
PERMISSION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT - Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.Res. 928. Agreed to without objection.
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 115-797, Part II.
Ted Lieu
Democratic Representative
California
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingElections, voting, political campaign regulationExecutive Office of the PresidentFederal officialsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionLawyers and legal servicesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents