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<title>Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021</title> |
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<summary summary-id="id117s1020v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2021-05-07"> |
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<action-date>2021-03-25</action-date> |
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<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc> |
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<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill modifies the detention authority of the United States.</p> <p>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.</p>]]></summary-text> |
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<dc:rights>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</dc:rights> |
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor> |
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