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H.R. 8681 (117th)

John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2022

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Introduced

5 August 2022

Last action

11 October 2022 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Colin Allred, Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]

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Summary

John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2022 This bill establishes the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Program within the J. William Fulbright Educational Exchange Program (commonly referred to as the Fulbright Program). The fellowship program shall honor the legacy of Representative John Lewis and promote studies, research, and international exchange in the subject of nonviolent civil rights movements around the world. The Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board shall annually select at least 25 qualified individuals when feasible to serve as fellows in the fellowship program. Each fellow shall (1) work in an internship or research position with an approved organization in a country with an operational Fulbright U.S. Student Program, and (2) receive an award sufficient to cover the fellow's reasonable costs during the fellowship period and certain travel and lodging expenses related to the program.

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Timeline

  1. 5 August 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 August 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 August 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 September 2022

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 September 2022

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 28 September 2022

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  7. 28 September 2022

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8681.

    Source: Floor

  8. 28 September 2022

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8193-8195)

    Source: Floor

  9. 28 September 2022

    Floor

    Mr. Castro (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  10. 29 September 2022

    Passed

    Pursuant to section 10 of H. Res. 1396, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1638, as amended; H.R. 3304, as amended; H.R. 4081, as amended; H.R. 4821, as amended; H.R. 6889, as amended; H.R. 6967, as amended; H.R. 8163, as amended; H.R. 8510, as amended; H.R. 8681, as amended; H.R. 8875, as amended; H.R. 8956; S. 1198; and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 5641. (text: CR H8193-8194)

    Source: Floor

  11. 29 September 2022

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 10 of H. Res. 1396, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1638, as amended; H.R. 3304, as amended; H.R. 4081, as amended; H.R. 4821, as amended; H.R. 6889, as amended; H.R. 6967, as amended; H.R. 8163, as amended; H.R. 8510, as amended; H.R. 8681, as amended; H.R. 8875, as amended; H.R. 8956; S. 1198; and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 5641.

    Source: Floor

  12. 29 September 2022

    Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1396, proceedings on H.R. 8681 are considered vacated.

    Source: Floor

  13. 11 October 2022

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

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