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Establishing Fred Korematsu Day: A Lesson in Civil Liberties.

This resolution aims to establish a national Fred Korematsu Day to commemorate his fight for civil liberties. It seeks to educate citizens about the importance of individual freedoms and the Constitution, especially during times of national security threats. The establishment of this day encourages reflection on the values of justice and civil rights.
Key points
Establishing Fred Korematsu Day aims to educate the public about historical civil liberties violations and their consequences.
It emphasizes the importance of vigilance and political leadership in protecting civil liberties to avoid repeating past mistakes.
Encourages reflection on the values of justice and civil rights in daily life, strengthening constitutional awareness.
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Print number: 118_HRES_74
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
Process start date: 2023-01-30
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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 118_HRES_74.

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 2023-01-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishing Fred Korematsu Day aims to educate the public about historical civil liberties violations and their consequences.
  • It emphasizes the importance of vigilance and political leadership in protecting civil liberties to avoid repeating past mistakes.
  • Encourages reflection on the values of justice and civil rights in daily life, strengthening constitutional awareness.
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-39].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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