John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2022
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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 advance U.S. foreign policy priorities by promoting studies, research, and international exchange in the subject of nonviolent civil rights movements around the world. The Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board shall annually select qualified individuals to serve as fellows in the fellowship program. The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs may determine the number of fellows for each year, with at least 25 fellows each year whenever feasible. 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.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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)
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.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1396, proceedings on H.R. 8681 are considered vacated.
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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8681.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8193-8195)
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Mr. Castro (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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| Bonnie Watson Coleman | Democratic | NJ |
| Brad Sherman | Democratic | CA |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Colin Z. Allred | Democratic | TX |
| David N. Cicilline | Democratic | RI |
| Dean Phillips | Democratic | MN |
| Dina Titus | Democratic | NV |
| Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| Dwight Evans | Democratic | PA |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Republican | GA |
| Ed Case | Democratic | HI |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Frederica S. Wilson | Democratic | FL |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Jamie Raskin | Democratic | MD |
| Jenniffer González-Colón | Republican | PR |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Joaquin Castro | Democratic | TX |
| Juan Vargas | Democratic | CA |
| Karen Bass | Democratic | CA |
| Kweisi Mfume | Democratic | MD |
| Madeleine Dean | Democratic | PA |
| Maria Elvira Salazar | Republican | FL |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Republican | IA |
| Mark DeSaulnier | Democratic | CA |
| Mary Gay Scanlon | Democratic | PA |
| Mondaire Jones | Democratic | NY |
| Nancy Mace | Republican | SC |
| Salud O. Carbajal | Democratic | CA |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Sara Jacobs | Democratic | CA |
| Sean Casten | Democratic | IL |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Susan Wild | Democratic | PA |
| William R. Keating | Democratic | MA |