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H.R. 252 (117th)

Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021

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Introduced

11 January 2021

Last action

4 March 2021 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Dwight Evans

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2021 This bill requires certain information about presidential pardons and reprieves to be made public. Specifically, the President must publish the issue date, recipient, and full text of each pardon or reprieve granted.

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Timeline

  1. 11 January 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 March 2021

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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