HR 4680 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-12-19· Sponsored by Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.(2018-01-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify the detention authority of the United States. Specifically, it adds a provision to prohibit the detention or imprisonment of an individual based solely on an actual or perceived protected characteristic of that individual. A protected characteristic includes race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, and sexual orientation.…

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Cosponsors (18)

18 Democrats