Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 2, 2021Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S. 181
Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 2, 2021)
Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Fred Korematsu in recognition of his contributions to civil rights, his loyalty and patriotism to the nation, and his dedication to justice and equality.
What just happenedFeb 2, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S251-252)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
25 cosponsors24 D1 I
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 2, 2021
- Feb 2, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S251-252)
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee - Feb 2, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate