Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.

Bill Number

HJRES 106

Introduced

Dec 16, 2020

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Topics

Constitution and constitutional amendments Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal procedure and sentencing

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Summary

This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude as a criminal punishment.

Actions

Dec 16, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 16, 2020

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7162-7163, CR H7225)
Dec 16, 2020

Introduced in House

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