United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 241 (93rd)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to congressional disapproval of Presidential pardons.
Introduced
18 September 1974
Last action
18 September 1974 · Introduced
Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Mondale, Walter F. [D-MN]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no pardon granted to an individual by the President under section 2 of article II of the U.S. Constitution shall be effective if two-thirds of each House of the Congress disapproves the granting of the pardon within one hundred and eighty days of its issuance.
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Timeline
18 September 1974
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
18 September 1974
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 September 1974
Sponsors
- Sen. Mondale, Walter F. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/senate-joint-resolution/241
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/sjres/241
- us · 93-sjres-241 · source updated 10 August 2026