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DOJ/LA RIN: 1105-AB76 Publication ID: Fall 2024 
Title: Office of the Pardon Attorney; Rules Governing Petitions for Executive Clemency, Notification of Denial of Clemency or Case Closure 
Abstract:

This final rule would amend the existing regulations on executive clemency regarding denial and closure of clemency requests. Under this rule, the Office of the Pardon Attorney would issue notifications of denial and close pending clemency cases when the Attorney General recommends that the President deny the clemency request and the President does not disapprove or take other action with respect to the adverse recommendation within 90 days after its submission to the President. 

 
Agency: Department of Justice(DOJ)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 28 CFR 1   
Legal Authority: U.S. Const., Art. II, sec. 2    28 U.S.C. 509, 510   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  12/00/2024 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Rosalind Sargent-Burns
Senior Deputy Pardon Attorney
Department of Justice
Legal Activities
950 Pennsylvania Ave, NW,
Washington, DC 20530
Phone:202 616-6070
Email: uspardon.attorney@usdoj.gov