Bill116th CongressFiled Dec 16, 2020Crime and Law Enforcement
H.J.Res. 106
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 16, 2020)
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude as a criminal punishment.
What just happenedDec 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Hall, Kwanza [D-GA-5](D-GA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseDec 16, 2020
- Dec 16, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Dec 16, 2020IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7162-7163, CR H7225)
- Dec 16, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 16, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House