S338-119

Introduced

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.

119th Congress Introduced Jan 30, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a grant, compliance mandate provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: On January 30, 1919, Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu was born in Oakland, California, to Japanese immigrants. Fred Korematsu graduated, reduces a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Congressional Gold Medal The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 6. Authority to use fund amounts; proceeds of sale There is authorized to be charged against the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund such amounts as may be. It relies on compliance mandates, grants, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Defense, Finance, and Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Expands a grant, compliance mandate provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: On January 30, 1919, Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu was born in Oakland, California, to Japanese immigrants. Fred Korematsu graduated...
  • Reduces a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Congressional Gold Medal The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for...
  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 6. Authority to use fund amounts; proceeds of sale There is authorized to be charged against the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund such amounts as may be...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a grant, compliance mandate provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: On January 30, 1919, Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu was born in Oakland, California, to Japanese immigrants. Fred Korematsu graduated, reduces a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Congressional Gold Medal The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 6. Authority to use fund amounts; proceeds of sale There is authorized to be charged against the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund such amounts as may be.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Finance, Transportation

Primary Purpose

The bill expands a grant, compliance mandate provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: On January 30, 1919, Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu was born in Oakland, California, to Japanese immigrants. Fred Korematsu graduated, reduces a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Congressional Gold Medal The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 6. Authority to use fund amounts; proceeds of sale There is authorized to be charged against the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund such amounts as may be.

Policy Domains

Defense Finance Transportation

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 30, 2025

Ms. Hirono (for herself, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Finance Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

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