U.S. Senate · 118th Congress · S. 137
Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023
A bill to award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his contributions to civil rights, his loyalty and patriotism to the United States, and his dedication to justice and equality.
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- Sponsor
- Mazie K. HironoD-HI
- Introduced
- January 30, 2023, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (19)
19 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Tammy BaldwinD-WI
- Richard BlumenthalD-CT
- Cory A. BookerD-NJ
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.D-PA
- Catherine Cortez MastoD-NV
- Tammy DuckworthD-IL
- Margaret Wood HassanD-NH
- Tim KaineD-VA
- Angus S. King, Jr.D-ME
- Amy KlobucharD-MN
- Robert MenendezD-NJ
- Jeff MerkleyD-OR
- Patty MurrayD-WA
- Alex PadillaD-CA
- Tina SmithD-MN
- Sheldon WhitehouseD-RI
- Ron WydenD-OR
Signed on later
- Jon OssoffD-GAFebruary 1, 2023
- Edward J. MarkeyD-MAFebruary 7, 2023