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S. 5256 · 119TH CONGRESS

Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act of 2026

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Aug 5, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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CCatherine Cortez MastoView profile →

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Judiciary Committee · Senate

FIRST INTRODUCED

Aug 5, 2026

119th Congress · Senate origin