3.0.0 318 2023-03-08T20:12:10Z 2023-03-08T20:12:10Z Senate S 2021-02-12 117 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-02-12T17:09:15Z Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021 117 252 HR 2021-03-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Identical bill CRS 2021-02-12 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2021-02-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR N W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2021-02-12 True H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2021-02-12 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2021-02-12 True Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal procedure and sentencing Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2021-02-12 Introduced in Senate 2021-03-17T16:13:19Z 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.

]]> Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021 Display Title Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the publication of the name of any person pardoned by the President, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s318is/xml/BILLS-117s318is.xml 2021-02-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.