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Supporting the designation of January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".
2/5/2025, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 77
Bill 119 HRES 77, also known as the "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution" bill, aims to designate January 30, 2025, as a day to honor Fred Korematsu and his contributions to civil liberties and the Constitution. Fred Korematsu was a Japanese-American civil rights activist who challenged the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.
The bill recognizes Korematsu's bravery in standing up against the unjust treatment of Japanese Americans and his fight for civil liberties and constitutional rights. It highlights the importance of remembering and learning from the mistakes of the past to ensure that such injustices are not repeated in the future.
If passed, this bill would serve as a reminder of the importance of upholding civil liberties and the Constitution for all individuals, regardless of their background or ethnicity. It would also honor the legacy of Fred Korematsu and his dedication to fighting for justice and equality for all Americans. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 77 seeks to commemorate Fred Korematsu's legacy and promote awareness of the importance of civil liberties and the Constitution in American society.
The bill recognizes Korematsu's bravery in standing up against the unjust treatment of Japanese Americans and his fight for civil liberties and constitutional rights. It highlights the importance of remembering and learning from the mistakes of the past to ensure that such injustices are not repeated in the future.
If passed, this bill would serve as a reminder of the importance of upholding civil liberties and the Constitution for all individuals, regardless of their background or ethnicity. It would also honor the legacy of Fred Korematsu and his dedication to fighting for justice and equality for all Americans. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 77 seeks to commemorate Fred Korematsu's legacy and promote awareness of the importance of civil liberties and the Constitution in American society.
Congressional Summary of HRES 77
This resolution supports the designation of Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution.
It also encourages all people to reflect on the importance of political leadership and vigilance and on the values of justice and civil rights during times of uncertainty and emergency.
Current Status of Bill HRES 77
Bill HRES 77 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since January 28, 2025. Bill HRES 77 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 28, 2025. Bill HRES 77's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 28, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 77
Total Number of Sponsors
4Democrat Sponsors
4Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
5Democrat Cosponsors
5Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 77
Primary Policy Focus
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 77
Supporting the designation of January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".
Supporting the designation of January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 77
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