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Protection Against Unlawful Detention Based on Personal Characteristics

This act aims to protect citizens from detention or imprisonment solely based on their race, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. It ensures that no one can be deprived of liberty simply because of who they are, enhancing personal security and safeguarding fundamental rights.
Key points
Prohibits detaining or imprisoning individuals solely based on characteristics like race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability.
The act strengthens existing laws to prevent discrimination and ensure citizens are protected from unfair treatment by authorities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_639
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
Process start date: 2023-01-30