US HB7694 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on July 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-07-23 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-07-23 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To provide increased Congressional oversight of certain pardons, to clarify the applicability of bribery prohibitions to pardons and commutations, and for other purposes.
Title
Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act
Sponsors
Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-23 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended). |
2020-07-23 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2020-07-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2020-07-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB1627 (Related) 2019-04-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
SB2090 (Related) 2019-07-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HB8363 (Related) 2020-09-23 - Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and House Administration, 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.
SB4880 (Related) 2020-10-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
SB4933 (Related) 2020-12-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB2090 (Related) 2019-07-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HB8363 (Related) 2020-09-23 - Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and House Administration, 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.
SB4880 (Related) 2020-10-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
SB4933 (Related) 2020-12-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Evidence and witnesses
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Evidence and witnesses
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7694/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7694/BILLS-116hr7694ih.pdf |