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S 338119th CongressIntroduced
Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Standard Summary
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Authorizes awarding a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Fred Korematsu in recognition of his civil rights contributions and resistance to Japanese American incarceration.
Key Points
- 1Posthumously awards Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu
- 2Recognizes his resistance to Japanese American incarceration during WWII
- 3Includes detailed findings on Korematsu's life and legal case
- 4Acknowledges the historical significance of Korematsu v. United States
- 5Requires Smithsonian Institution to receive and display the medal
- 6Authorizes sale of bronze duplicates to cover costs
Impact Areas
Civil rights recognitionJapanese American communityCongressional honorsSmithsonian InstitutionHistorical remembrance
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