What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 1945.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-13.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1945/BILLS-118s1945is.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 1945

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John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship: Funding Global Nonviolent Movement Research and Internships.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Establishes a new fellowship program (aiming for at least 25 fellows annually) focused on studying nonviolent civil rights movements internationally. Fellowships provide funding for internships or research placements lasting a minimum of 10 months in foreign academic or non-governmental organizations. The program includes specific outreach efforts toward minority-serving institutions, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), to ensure diverse participation.

This Act establishes the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Program to fund international internships and research for early- to mid-career professionals. The goal is to honor John Lewis's legacy by promoting global understanding of nonviolent civil rights movements, thereby supporting U.S. foreign policy goals. Selected fellows receive financial allowances for their research placements abroad.

Key points

Establishes a new fellowship program (aiming for at least 25 fellows annually) focused on studying nonviolent civil rights movements internationally.

Fellowships provide funding for internships or research placements lasting a minimum of 10 months in foreign academic or non-governmental organizations.

The program includes specific outreach efforts toward minority-serving institutions, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), to ensure diverse participation.

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Additional Information

John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2023

Print number: S 1945

Sponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]

Process start date: 2023-06-13

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