H.J.Res. 106 — Introduced in House

IA 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 106 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 16, 2020Mr. Hall submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 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. That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States: — Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude may be imposed as a punishment for a crime. .