117 HR 252 IH: Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021 U.S. House of Representatives 2021-01-11 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.

I117th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 252IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 11, 2021Mr. Krishnamoorthi introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo require the publication of the name of any person pardoned by the President, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021.

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Publication of pardons

Not later than 3 days after the date on which the President grants any reprieve or pardon for an offence against the United States, the Attorney General shall publish in the Federal Register and on the official website of the President the following:(1)The name of the person.(2)The date on which the reprieve or pardon was issued.(3)The full text of the reprieve or pardon.