United States HJRES 216: 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.

Status: Introduced in House (as of 2026-09-15)

State: United States · Session: 119 · Bill: HJRES 216

Sponsors: Gabe Amo, Nanette Diaz Barragán, Joyce Beatty, Ami Bera, Donald S. Beyer, Sanford D. Bishop, Troy A. Carter, Greg Casar, Judy Chu, Emanuel Cleaver, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Yvette D. Clarke, Madeleine Dean, Suzan K. DelBene, Diana DeGette, Christopher R. Deluzio, Mark DeSaulnier, Maxine Dexter, Maxwell Frost, Jesús G. "Chuy" García, Steven Horsford, Jared Huffman, Jonathan L. Jackson, Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Sydney Kamlager-Dove

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