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US HR1809
US HR1809To designate a portion of United States Route 80 in Alabama as the "John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway", and for other purposes.
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Introduced
03/11/2021
03/11/2021
In Committee
03/12/2021
03/12/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To designate a portion of United States Route 80 in Ala- bama as the ‘‘John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway’’, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill designates a portion of United States Route 80 in Alabama, from Selma to Montgomery, as the "John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway." The bill states that any reference to this section of the highway in any law, map, regulation, or other official document shall be deemed to be a reference to the "John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway." The purpose of this bill is to honor the legacy of civil rights leader John R. Lewis, who played a pivotal role in the historic voting rights movement.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (44)
Steve Cohen (D)*,
Alma Adams (D),
Robert Aderholt (R),
Karen Bass (D),
Joyce Beatty (D),
Don Beyer (D),
Sanford Bishop (D),
Julia Brownley (D),
Tony Cárdenas (D),
Jerry Carl (R),
Joaquin Castro (D),
Katherine Clark (D),
Jim Cooper (D),
Madeleine Dean (D),
Val Demings (D),
Mark DeSaulnier (D),
Debbie Dingell (D),
Dwight Evans (D),
Ruben Gallego (D),
Alcee Hastings (D),
Sara Jacobs (D),
Pramila Jayapal (D),
Eddie Johnson (D),
Derek Kilmer (D),
Rick Larsen (D),
Mike Levin (D),
Sean Maloney (D),
Jerry McNerney (D),
Gregory Meeks (D),
Gwen Moore (D),
Grace Napolitano (D),
Joe Neguse (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Jimmy Panetta (D),
Bill Pascrell (D),
Kurt Schrader (D),
Terri Sewell (D),
Albio Sires (D),
Haley Stevens (D),
Mark Takano (D),
Juan Vargas (D),
Filemón Vela (D),
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D),
Nikema Williams (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 03/12/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1809/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1809/BILLS-117hr1809ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1809/BILLS-117hr1809ih.pdf.pdf |
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