Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 25, 2021)
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 that the Department of Justice determines to be a protected characteristic.
What just happenedMar 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMar 25, 2021
- Mar 25, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 25, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate