A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors
Changes S. 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
Not adopted
This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
- Failed
What this amendment would do
SA 4406, submitted by Ms. Duckworth, aims to add a section to bill S. 1383 known as the Korematsu-Takai Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2026.
The purpose of this amendment is to change Section 4001 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the imprisonment or detention of any individual based solely on an actual or perceived protected characteristic.
The protected characteristics include:
- Race
- Ethnicity
- National origin
- Religion
- Sex
- Gender identity
- Sexual orientation
- Disability
- Any additional characteristic determined by the Attorney General
The amendment also states that the Attorney General cannot remove any of the specific characteristics listed from race through disability.
- 3/17/2026
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors