The No Pardon Paydays Act of 2026 restricts political contributions by pardon recipients and mandates a justification for each presidential pardon.
The No Pardon Paydays Act of 2026 limits political contributions by individuals who receive a presidential pardon to $1,000. It also requires the Pardon Attorney of the Department of Justice to submit a written analysis of the recipient's criminal history and risk of recidivism to Congress within 30 days of a pardon. This analysis must include any criminal history not related to the pardoned offense and an assessment of the recipient's potential danger to communities.
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