Last action was on 2-19-2025
Current status is Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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This Act may be cited as the "Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2025".
Section 4001 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1) - by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and
(2) Prohibition on detention based on protected characteristics - by inserting after subsection (a) the following:
(b) Prohibition on detention based on protected characteristics
(1) Definition - In this subsection, the term protected characteristic includes each of the following:
(A) - Race.
(B) - Ethnicity.
(C) - National origin.
(D) - Religion.
(E) - Sex.
(F) - Gender identity.
(G) - Sexual orientation.
(H) - Disability.
(I) - Any additional characteristic that the Attorney General determines to be a protected characteristic.
(2) Prohibition - No individual may be imprisoned or otherwise detained based solely on an actual or perceived protected characteristic of the individual.
(3) Rule of construction - Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to allow the Attorney General to remove a characteristic described in subparagraphs (A) through (H) of paragraph (1).