,,ia #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,j4 ,,res4 #ac ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #i1 #bjbe,mr4 ,cohen 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,georgia1 and ,mr4 ,levin7 submitted the following joint resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,,joint ,,resolution ,proposing an amendment to the ,constitution of the ,united ,states limiting the pardon power of the ,president4 ,that the following article is proposed as an amendment to the ,constitution of the ,united ,states1 which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the ,constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several ,states3 -- #a4 ,the ,president shall not have the power to grant pardons and reprieves to-- 7#a7 the ,president's self2 7#b7 any person1 up to a third degree relation1 of the ,president1 or a spouse thereof2 7#c7 any current or former member of the ,president's administration2 7#d7 any person who worked on the ,president's presidential campaign as a paid employee2 7#e7 any person or entity for an offense that was motivated by a direct and significant personal or pecuniary interest of any of the foregoing persons2 or 7#f7 any person or entity for an offense that was at the direction of1 or in coordination with1 the ,president4 ,any pardon issued for a corrupt purpose shall be invalid4 4 #b4 ,the ,congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation4 4