United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 239 (93rd)
A joint resolution amending the pardon power of the President under the Constitution.
Introduced
16 September 1974
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that with respect to clause 1 section 2 of article 2 of the U.S. Constitution (relating to the pardoning powers of the President), the President shall have the power to act only after an individual has been convicted of offenses against the United States and sentenced therefor.
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summary · EN · 16 September 1974
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/senate-joint-resolution/239
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/sjres/239