117th Congress · HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONBILL

H.J.Res. 53 — 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.

“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.”

Crime and law enforcement

Introduced Jun 17, 2021

Last action Nov 1, 2022

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Referred

Nov 1, 2022

Judiciary

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Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Nov 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Jun 17, 2021

Introduced in House

Jun 17, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.