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Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-252| House 
| Updated: 3/4/2021
Raja Krishnamoorthi

Raja Krishnamoorthi

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021 This bill requires certain information about presidential pardons and reprieves to be made public. Specifically, the President must publish the issue date, recipient, and full text of each pardon or reprieve granted.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1348
Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2019
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 12, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-318
Introduced in Senate
Mar 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1348
    Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2019


  • January 11, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • February 12, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-318
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 4, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 117-318: Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021
Criminal procedure and sentencingGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-252| House 
| Updated: 3/4/2021
Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021 This bill requires certain information about presidential pardons and reprieves to be made public. Specifically, the President must publish the issue date, recipient, and full text of each pardon or reprieve granted.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1348
Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2019
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 12, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-318
Introduced in Senate
Mar 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1348
    Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2019


  • January 11, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • February 12, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-318
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 4, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Raja Krishnamoorthi

Raja Krishnamoorthi

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 117-318: Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021
  • 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