Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023

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Bill Number

S 137

Introduced

Jan 30, 2023

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Asia Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Conflicts and wars Congressional tributes Detention of persons Due process and equal protection Japan Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Protest and dissent Racial and ethnic relations Smithsonian Institution U.S. history

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Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Fred Korematsu in recognition of his contributions to civil rights, his loyalty and patriotism to the nation, and his dedication to justice and equality.

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Jan 30, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jan 30, 2023

Introduced in Senate

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