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Bills/S.J.Res. 21117th Congress

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.

Senate: Referred

Companion bill: H.J.Res. 53(Identical bill)

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Introduced

2021-06-17

Last action

2021-06-17

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Jun 17, 2021SenateLatest
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 17, 2021Senate
Introduced in Senate

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