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H.J.Res. 8

Joint ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President.
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Committee
Latest Action · January 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
January 3, 2019
Cosponsors (16)
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Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the President from granting a pardon or reprieve to himself or herself, to certain members of the President's family, to members of the President's administration, or to paid employees of the President's presidential campaign.

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