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S.2921: Protecting Our Democracy Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 30, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 30, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (9 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 30, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Our Democracy Act This bill addresses issues involving (1) abuses of presidential power; (2) checks and balances, accountability, and transparency; and (3) foreign interference in elections. Specifically, regarding abuses of presidential power, the bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the President to submit to Congress specified materials relating to certain pardons, prohibits self-pardons by the President, suspends...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 30, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Sept. 30, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |