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S.1020: Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 25, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2021
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (29 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 25, 2021
Bill Summary
Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021 This bill modifies the detention authority of the United States. Specifically, it prohibits detention or imprisonment based solely on an actual or perceived protected characteristic of an individual. A protected characteristic includes each of the following: race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, and any additional characteristic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 25, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 25, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |