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Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act

Introduced: March 7, 2019 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mar 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act

This bill requires the Department of Justice to submit to Congress all investigative materials related to an offense for which the President pardons an individual if the offense arises from an investigation in which the President, or a relative of the President, is a target, subject, or witness.

What's happening now April 12, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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