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Establishing Fred Korematsu Day: A Lesson in Civil Liberties

This House Resolution aims to establish a national Fred Korematsu Day to commemorate his fight for civil rights. It seeks to help citizens understand the importance of protecting personal freedoms and the Constitution, especially during challenging times. Establishing this day encourages reflection on history and the significance of justice and civil rights.
Key points
Establishing a national day to remember Fred Korematsu, to educate about the importance of civil liberties and the Constitution.
Highlighting the need for vigilance and strong leadership in defending civil rights, especially during times of threat.
Encouraging reflection on the history of injustice to prevent similar mistakes in the future.
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Print number: 117_HRES_906
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Process start date: 2022-02-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_906.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishing a national day to remember Fred Korematsu, to educate about the importance of civil liberties and the Constitution.
  • Highlighting the need for vigilance and strong leadership in defending civil rights, especially during times of threat.
  • Encouraging reflection on the history of injustice to prevent similar mistakes in the future.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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