S.Amdt. 4406

SA 4406. Ms. DUCKWORTH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her to the bill S. 1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory
Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. _____. KOREMATSU-TAKAI CIVIL LIBERTIES PROTECTION.

(a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the
``Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2026''.
(b) Prohibition Against Unlawful Detention.--Section 4001
of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and
(2) 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).''.
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