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S.J.Res. 239 (93rd)

A joint resolution amending the pardon power of the President under the Constitution.

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Introduced

16 September 1974

Last action

16 September 1974 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 August 2026

Rule of law

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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Timeline

  1. 16 September 1974

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 September 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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