S.J.Res. 214 has not moved since its introduction on Sep 15, 2026, with cosponsors, all Democrats
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.
IntroducedSep 15, 2026
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Passed one chamber—
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Context
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 10 of 507 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 57 words
- Latest action
- Sep 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 5
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 5 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.J.Res. 216 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for D · Introduced
Related, per CRS or House · 4
- 118th H.J.Res. 72 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for D · Introduced
- 118th 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 D · Introduced
- 117th H.J.Res. 53 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for D · Introduced
- 117th S.J.Res. 21 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]