House Bill 1150 - John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-02-21

Recent Activity

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.

Alternative Names

John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2023

John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2023

To establish the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around the world.

Associated Legislation

John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2023

Department of State Authorization Act of 2023

Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Area studies and international education

Congressional oversight

Congressional tributes

Employment and training programs

Higher education

Human rights

International exchange and broadcasting

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]

Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-7]

Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]

Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]

Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]

Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]

Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]

Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]

Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]

Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]

Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]

Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]

Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]

Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]

Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions