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Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023

Introduced: July 10, 2024 Introduced by: Takano, Mark Democratic · California See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023

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's happening now January 30, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 640: Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-640/
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"H.R. 640: Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-640/.
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H.R. 640, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-640/.
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