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Bill118th CongressFiled Jun 14, 2023Crime and Law Enforcement
S.J.Res. 33

A joint resolution 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 just happenedJun 14, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
14 cosponsors13 D1 I
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