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HR58Introduced in the House

Urging the Congress of the United States to pass a constitutional amendment that provides that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude may be imposed as a punishment for a crime.

Introduced

Introduced by Carol Kazeem, District 159

What does this bill do?

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Official description

A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to pass a constitutional amendment that provides that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude may be imposed as a punishment for a crime.

Where it stands

Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

April 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Judiciary: PN0503, Report Bill As Committed · November 12, 2025

15

Yes

11

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

26 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Referred to Judiciary

  2. Reported as committed

  3. Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

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