Topic

Pardons

Bills 44 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

44 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 21. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
21 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 1–21, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 526 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. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. November 19, 2004
HCONRES 74 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to Marcus Garvey. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1456) July 21, 2004
HJRES 82 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 108-185. December 16, 2003
HJRES 73 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 317. October 22, 2003
HJRES 48 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims. Subcommittee Hearings Held. September 30, 2003
HJRES 10 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 6, 2004
HR 4818 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 Became Public Law No: 108-447. December 8, 2004
HR 4754 Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. July 9, 2004
HR 3381 Crime Victims Assistance Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. December 10, 2003
HR 3237 NICS Improvement Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. October 22, 2003
HR 3036 Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2004 through 2006 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 31, 2004
HR 2799 Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 See also H. R. 2673. January 22, 2004
HR 247 Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. January 8, 2003
HR 200 U.S. Employee, Family Unity, and Legalization Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. March 6, 2003
S 2863 Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2005 through 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 29, 2004
S 1706 NICS Improvement Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 2, 2003
S 1585 Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 274. September 5, 2003
S 805 Crime Victims Assistance Act of 2003 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4271) April 22, 2003
S 22 Justice Enhancement and Domestic Security Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 7, 2003
SJRES 1 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims. Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. April 20, 2004
SRES 447 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President of the United States should exercise his Constitutional Authority to pardon posthumously John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for Mr. Johnson's racially-motivated 1913 conviction that diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and unduly tarnished his reputation. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10417-10419; text as passed Senate: CR S10418-10419; text of measure as introduced: CR S10445) October 5, 2004

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