HJRES216-119

In Committee

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.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 15, 2026

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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 15, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sep 15, 2026

Introduced in House

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