[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 523 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 523

Expressing disapproval of any act of the President to grant to himself 
    or any member of his family, including those related solely by 
   marriage, a reprieve or pardon for an offense against the United 
                                States.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 14, 2017

    Ms. Bass (for herself, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Ms. Barragan, Mr. 
Blumenauer, Mr. Delaney, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Gallego, Mr. 
Gutierrez, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, 
  Ms. Lee, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. McGovern, Mr. 
 Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Moore, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. 
Sherman, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Richmond, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. 
 Pallone, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Adams, Mr. Evans, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. 
Butterfield, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, 
Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Wilson of Florida, 
 Mr. Soto, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Judy 
 Chu of California, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Payne, and Mr. Hastings) submitted 
 the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the 
                               Judiciary

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Expressing disapproval of any act of the President to grant to himself 
    or any member of his family, including those related solely by 
   marriage, a reprieve or pardon for an offense against the United 
                                States.

    Resolved, That the House of Representatives disapproves of the 
President granting to himself or any member of his family, including 
those related solely by marriage, any reprieve or pardon, or any 
commutation of a sentence, for any offense against the United States.
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