Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Pardons

Bill Introduced: S.2421 Wrongful Convictions Tax Relief Act of 2007

2007-12-06T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax benefits to individuals who have been wrongfully incarcerated.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.214 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.

Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.48 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the requirement of the approval of a two-thirds majority of the Supreme Court for any pardon or reprieve granted by the President.

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the requirement of the approval of a two-thirds majority of the Supreme Court for any pardon or reprieve granted by the President.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3093 Department

2007-07-19T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for o

Bill Introduced: H.Res.530 Censuring George W. Bush.

2007-07-10T00:00:00Z

Censuring George W. Bush.

Bill Introduced: H.R.563 Congressional Pardon for Border Patrol Agents Ramos and Compean Act

2007-01-18T00:00:00Z

To vacate further proceedings in the prosecution of certain named persons.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.37 Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to pardoning Border Patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean.

2007-01-18T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to pardoning Border Patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.24 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted.

2007-01-10T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted.

Bill Introduced: H.R.297 NICS Improvement Act of 2007

2007-01-05T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3035 Streamlined Procedures Act of 2005

2005-06-22T00:00:00Z

To establish streamlined procedures for collateral review of mixed petitions, amendments, and defaulted claims, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1088 Streamlined Procedures Act of 2005

2005-05-19T00:00:00Z

A bill to establish streamlined procedures for collateral review of mixed petitions, amendments, and defaulted claims, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1415 NICS Improvement Act of 2005

2005-03-17T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.57 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted.

2005-02-14T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.24 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.

2005-01-25T00:00:00Z