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S. Res. 47 119th Congress Senate

A resolution designating January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

Introduced: January 30, 2025 Introduced by: Mazie K. Hirono Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S525)
Jan 30, 2025
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Feb 9, 2021 Senate · vote #56 On the Resolution S.Res. 47 Agreed To 89–11 See who voted →
Feb 4, 1997 Senate · vote #5 On the Resolution S.Res. 47 Agreed To 98–0 See who voted →
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What's happening now January 30, 2025

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S525)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution designates January 30, 2025, as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution.

It also encourages all people to reflect on the importance of political leadership and vigilance and on the values of justice and civil rights during times of uncertainty and emergency.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 47: A resolution designating January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-47/
MLA
"S. Res. 47: A resolution designating January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-47/.
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S. Res. 47, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-47/.
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[S. Res. 47: A resolution designating January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-47/)
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