Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025
- Last Action
- 2/18/2025
Actions
- 2025-02-18Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-02-18Introduced in House
- 2025-02-18Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2025-02-18 (00)
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.
Cosponsors (5)
- Doris Matsui (D-CA)
- Jill Tokuda (D-HI)
- Grace Meng (D-NY)
- Ed Case (D-HI)
- Daniel Goldman (D-NY)
Subjects
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Detention of persons
- Disability and health-based discrimination
- Due process and equal protection
- Racial and ethnic relations
- Religion
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
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