Honoring the life and legacy of John Robert Lewis and commending John Robert Lewis for his towering achievements in the nonviolent struggle for civil rights.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 150

Bill 118 HRES 150, also known as the Honoring the life and legacy of John Robert Lewis and commending John Robert Lewis for his towering achievements in the nonviolent struggle for civil rights, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to pay tribute to the late civil rights leader John Robert Lewis.

John Robert Lewis was a prominent figure in the civil rights movement, known for his dedication to nonviolent protest and his tireless efforts to fight against racial discrimination and injustice. He was a key figure in the March on Washington in 1963 and played a crucial role in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

The resolution aims to honor Lewis's life and legacy by recognizing his significant contributions to the advancement of civil rights in the United States. It commends Lewis for his unwavering commitment to justice and equality, and acknowledges his role in inspiring future generations to continue the fight for civil rights. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 150 serves as a tribute to John Robert Lewis and his remarkable achievements in the nonviolent struggle for civil rights, highlighting his enduring impact on American society and his legacy as a champion of equality and justice.

Congressional Summary of HRES 150

This resolution honors the life and legacy of former Representative John Robert Lewis and commends his achievements in the struggle for civil rights.

Current Status of Bill HRES 150

Bill HRES 150 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 21, 2023. Bill HRES 150 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 21, 2023. Bill HRES 150's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of February 21, 2023