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Introduced
06/13/2023
06/13/2023
In Committee
06/13/2023
06/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To establish the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship to fund international internships and research placements for earlyto mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around the world.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Program within the J. William Fulbright Educational Exchange Program. The program aims to honor the legacy of Representative John Lewis by promoting a greater understanding of the history and tenets of nonviolent civil rights movements, and to advance U.S. foreign policy priorities by supporting studies, research, and international exchange on nonviolent movements that established and protected civil rights around the world. The bill outlines the program's administration, selection of fellows, fellowship orientation, structure, award, and reporting requirements.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (on 06/13/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1945/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1945/BILLS-118s1945is.pdf |
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