US HB3489 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 38-0)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Justice, not later than three days after the President grants any reprieve or pardon for an offense against the United States, to publish in the Federal Register and on the President's official website the name of the person pardoned, the full text of the reprieve or pardon, and the date it was issued.
Title
Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD] |
| Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] | Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM] | Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] |
| Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA] | Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA] |
| Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] | Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] |
| Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] | Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
| Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA] | Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] |
| Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ] | Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] |
| Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA] |
| Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] |
| Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2017-07-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-07-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3489/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3489/BILLS-115hr3489ih.pdf |
