,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #agfe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bh1 #bjag,ms4   
,norton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &   
,gov]nm5t ,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide 
t ! au?ority to grant clem5cy = (f5ses  
aga9/ ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all be    
ex]cis$ 9 accordance ) law enact$ by !  
,di/rict ( ,columbia4  #a4 ,%ort title  
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,di/rict (    
,columbia ,home ,rule ,clem5cy ,act4    
#b4 ,au?ority to grant clem5cy 9        
accordance ) ,di/rict ( ,columbia law = 
(f5ses aga9/ ,di/rict ( ,columbia  7a7  
,au?ority describ$ ,! au?ority to grant 
clem5cy = (f5ses aga9/ ! ,di/rict (     
,columbia %all be ex]cis$ by su* p]son  
or p]sons1 & "u su* t]ms & conditions1 z
 may be provid$ "u law enact$ by !      
,di/rict ( ,columbia4  7b7 ,rule (      
,con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be    
con/ru$ to affect any au?ority ex]cis$  
by ! ,presid5t or ! ,mayor ( ! ,di/rict 
( ,columbia prior to ! effective date ( 

any law enact$ by ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia
 pursuant to ?is ,act ) respect to !    
au?ority to grant clem5cy = (f5ses aga9/
 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4  7c7 ,clem5cy  
,def9$ ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m clem5cy means 
a p>don1 reprieve1 or commutation (     
s5t5ce1 or a remission ( a f9e or o!r   
f9ancial p5alty4