Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021

Summary

Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021 This bill modifies the detention authority of the United States. Specifically, it prohibits detention or imprisonment based solely on an actual or perceived protected characteristic of an individual. A 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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Timeline

1. 25 March 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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2. 25 March 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 25 March 2021 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Tammy Duckworth · D · Sponsor
• Brian Schatz · D · Sponsor
• Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
• Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
• Jeff Merkley · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Catherine Cortez Masto · D · Sponsor
• Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Sponsor
• Christopher Coons · D · Sponsor
• Maria Cantwell · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
• John Reed · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Ron Wyden · D · Sponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Sponsor
• Tina Smith · D · Sponsor
• Bernie Sanders · I · Sponsor
• Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Sponsor
• Tammy Baldwin · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Elizabeth Warren · D · Sponsor
• Patty Murray · D · Sponsor
• Chris Van Hollen · D · Sponsor
• Amy Klobuchar · D · Sponsor
• Jacky Rosen · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021
• related to ← Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2019