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HR 8191 117th Congress House Congress

Pardon Disclosure Act

Introduced: June 22, 2022 Introduced by: Torres, Ritchie Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jun 22, 2022
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 22, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pardon Disclosure Act

This bill retroactively requires Members of Congress who request presidential pardons for themselves or on behalf of other individuals, and individuals who receive such requests, to disclose the requests to the Select Committee on Ethics of the Senate or the Committee on Ethics of the House of Representatives, as applicable. The disclosure requirements apply to requests made or received beginning on January 1, 2021.

What's happening now June 22, 2022

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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