118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 639 — Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2023

“To ensure due process protections of individuals in the United States against unlawful detention based solely on a protected characteristic.”

Crime and law enforcement

Introduced Jan 30, 2023

Last action Jan 30, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Jan 30, 2023

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Referred

Jan 30, 2023

Judiciary

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SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Jan 30, 2023

Introduced in House

Jan 30, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.