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S. 634 119th Congress Senate

Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to ensure due process protections of individuals in the United States against unlawful detention based solely on a protected characteristic.

Introduced: February 19, 2025 Introduced by: Tammy Duckworth Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Correctional facilities and imprisonmentDetention of personsDisability and health-based discriminationDue process and equal protection
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Racial and ethnic relationsReligionSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 19, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025 

This bill prohibits the detention or imprisonment of an individual based solely on an actual or perceived protected characteristic of the individual. The term 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.

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 Lobbying activity 6

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 634: Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-634/
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"S. 634: Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-634/.
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S. 634, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-634/.
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