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John Lewis Fellowship: Supporting Global Civil Rights Research

This act establishes the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Program, funding international internships and research for early- to mid-career professionals. The program aims to promote understanding of nonviolent civil rights movements worldwide, broadening participants' perspectives and knowledge of global challenges.
Key points
Establishes the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Program within the Fulbright Program to promote understanding of nonviolent civil rights movements.
Funds international internships and research placements for U.S. citizens to study civil rights movements abroad.
Fellows will receive allowances for living costs, travel, and lodging during the program, which is intended to last at least 10 months.
The program honors John Lewis's legacy and advances U.S. foreign policy goals through educational exchange.
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John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2023
Print number: HR 1150
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2023-02-21
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Key Questions about John Lewis Fellowship: Supporting Global Civil Rights Research

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1150.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Program within the Fulbright Program to promote understanding of nonviolent civil rights movements.
  • Funds international internships and research placements for U.S. citizens to study civil rights movements abroad.
  • Fellows will receive allowances for living costs, travel, and lodging during the program, which is intended to last at least 10 months.
  • The program honors John Lewis's legacy and advances U.S. foreign policy goals through educational exchange.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.

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