legislation: 117-hjres-4

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117-hjres-4 117 hjres 4 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President. Crime and Law Enforcement 2021-01-04 2021-03-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. House Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] TN D C001068 15 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. 2023-01-11T13:43:44Z  

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