Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President.
United States118th CongressHJRES-77House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 21, 2023
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the pardon power of the President. The amendment prohibits the President from granting a pardon or reprieve to himself or herself, to family members or members of the administration, to paid campaign employees, to a person or entity for an offense motivated by an interest of any of those people, or to a person or entity for an offense directed by or coordinated with the President. The amendment also invalidates pardons issued for a corrupt purpose.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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