Supporting the designation of January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

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Explore the details of House Bill 77 Supporting the designation of January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution". currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/5/2025, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 77

Bill 119 HRES 77, also known as the "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution" bill, aims to designate January 30, 2025, as a day to honor Fred Korematsu and his contributions to civil liberties and the Constitution. Fred Korematsu was a Japanese-American civil rights activist who challenged the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.

The bill recognizes Korematsu's bravery in standing up against the unjust treatment of Japanese Americans and his fight for civil liberties and constitutional rights. It highlights the importance of remembering and learning from the mistakes of the past to ensure that such injustices are not repeated in the future.

If passed, this bill would serve as a reminder of the importance of upholding civil liberties and the Constitution for all individuals, regardless of their background or ethnicity. It would also honor the legacy of Fred Korematsu and his dedication to fighting for justice and equality for all Americans. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 77 seeks to commemorate Fred Korematsu's legacy and promote awareness of the importance of civil liberties and the Constitution in American society.

Current Status of Bill HRES 77

Bill HRES 77 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since January 28, 2025. Bill HRES 77 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 28, 2025. Bill HRES 77's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 28, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 77

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 77

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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 77

Supporting the designation of January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".Supporting the designation of January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".

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