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Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021

Introduced: March 25, 2021 Introduced by: Duckworth, Tammy Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Mar 25, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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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's happening now March 25, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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