House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 30, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 30, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 639.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TAKANO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 19, January 30, 2023, Page H511):Article I Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Specifically, prohibits detention or imprisonment based solely on an actual or perceived protected characteristic of an individual. =========================== NOTE =========================== January 30, 2023, on page H511, in the middle column, the following appears: By Mr TAKANO: H.R. 689. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant the following:Article I Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Specifically, prohibits detention or imprisonment based solely on an actual or perceived protected characteristic of an individual. The online version has been corrected to read: By Mr TAKANO: H.R. 639.…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 30, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 1,023 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 639, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/639
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e0b2da253ddfe5d2f029fe11495f311f55e99b10cf3d83ead946540a7064bcaa
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors — 7 Democrats
0 of 7 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ed Case (D-HI), Judy Chu (D-CA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Jill Tokuda (D-HI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Takano.
- H.R. 366 (118th) Korean American VALOR Act
- H.R. 6538 (118th) VA Correct Compensation Act of 2023
- H.R. 7643 (118th) Veterans Congressional Work Study Act of 2024
- H.R. 7150 (118th) Survivor Benefits Delivery Improvement Act of 2024
- H.R. 15 (118th) Equality Act
- H.R. 9855 (118th) VA Employee Fairness Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.