Senate Bill 19 - A resolution recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-01-30

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S151)

Alternative Names

A resolution recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

A resolution recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

Associated Legislation

Recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

Policy Areas

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact

Asia

Commemorative events and holidays

Constitution and constitutional amendments

Detention of persons

Japan

Racial and ethnic relations

U.S. history

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]

Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

Recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

A resolution recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution recognizes the importance of establishing a national 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 va...

Congress
118
Number
SRES - 19
Introduced on
2023-01-30
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/30/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes the importance of establishing a national 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 va...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".
Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Potential Impact
Asia•
Commemorative events and holidays•
Constitution and constitutional amendments•
Detention of persons•
Japan•
Racial and ethnic relations•
U.S. history

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Bill:  Recognizing the importance of establishing a national "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/10/2023

This resolution recognizes the importance of establishing a national 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 va...

Latest Action1/30/2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S151)