H.J.Res. 72 · 118th Congress · House

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.

Active· Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Jun 14, 23
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

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

Action Timeline

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  1. JUN 14, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JUN 14, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 14, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jun 14, 2023

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