HCONRES 132 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Expressing the sense of Congress that the President does not have the authority under the Constitution to grant himself reprieve or pardon for offenses against the United States.

Introduced 2018-07-26· Sponsored by Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.(2018-09-19)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that the President does not have constitutional authority to grant himself a pardon or reprieve for offenses against the United States.…

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Cosponsors (16)

16 Democrats
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA