Representative John Lewis (1940 - )In Congress 1987-Present
Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by Representative John Lewis
H.Res.1780 [111th]
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Latest Title: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United States. Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] (Introduced 12/17/2010) Cosponsors: 0 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 12/17/10 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H.Res.1779 [111th]
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Latest Title: Honoring the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Rides. Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] (Introduced 12/17/2010) Cosponsors: 0 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed House.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
Latest Action: 12/22/10 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. H.R.6537 [111th]
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Latest Title: Improving Care for Kidney Patients Act of 2010 Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] (Introduced 12/16/2010) Cosponsors: 0 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 12/16/10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. H.Res.1768 [111th]
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Latest Title: Welcoming the release of Burmese democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on November 13, 2010, and calling for a continued focus on securing the release of all political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Burma. Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] (Introduced 12/15/2010) Cosponsors: 17 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 12/15/10 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. H.Res.1761 [111th]
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Latest Title: Congratulating Auburn University quarterback and College Park, Georgia, native Cameron Newton on winning the 2010 Heisman Trophy for being the most outstanding college football player in the United States. Sponsor: Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] (Introduced 12/14/2010) Cosponsors: 7 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed House.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
Latest Action: 12/15/10 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. H.R.6520 [111th]
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Latest Title: Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8] (Introduced 12/14/2010) Cosponsors: 78 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 12/23/10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. H.R.6473 [111th]
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Latest Title: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IV Sponsor: Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] (Introduced 12/02/2010) Cosponsors: 5 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Became Law.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 12/23/10 Became Public Law No: 111-329. H.Res.1733 [111th]
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Latest Title: Recognizing Mark Twain as one of America's most famous literary icons on the 175th anniversary of his birth and the 100th anniversary of his death. Sponsor: Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] (Introduced 11/18/2010) Cosponsors: 61 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed House.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
Latest Action: 12/17/10 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. H.R.6441 [111th]
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Latest Title: Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act of 2010 Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] (Introduced 11/18/2010) Cosponsors: 1 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 11/18/10 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. H.R.6427 [111th]
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Latest Title: Medicare Physician Payment Update Extension Act Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-15] (Introduced 11/18/2010) Cosponsors: 7 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 11/18/10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. H.R.6419 [111th]
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Latest Title: Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Introduced 11/17/2010) Cosponsors: 34 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Failed House.
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- Introduced
- Failed House
Latest Action: 11/18/10 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 258 - 154 (Roll no. 579). H.Res.1713 [111th]
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Latest Title: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating a previously all-White public elementary school. Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] (Introduced 11/15/2010) Cosponsors: 3 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed House.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
Latest Action: 11/15/10 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. H.R.6400 [111th]
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Latest Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 North 6th Street in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "Earl Wilson, Jr. Post Office". Sponsor: Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] (Introduced 11/15/2010) Cosponsors: 18 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Became Law.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 01/05/11 Became Public Law No: 111-368. H.Con.Res.323 [111th]
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Latest Title: Supporting the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust survivors in the United States are able to live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years. Sponsor: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-20] (Introduced 09/29/2010) Cosponsors: 105 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed House.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
Latest Action: 12/01/10 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. H.Con.Res.325 [111th]
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Latest Title: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day. Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] (Introduced 09/29/2010) Cosponsors: 17 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed House.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
Latest Action: 12/03/10 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. H.Con.Res.327 [111th]
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Latest Title: Recognizing and supporting the efforts of the USA Bid Committee to bring the 2022 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Competition to the United States. Sponsor: Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] (Introduced 09/29/2010) Cosponsors: 44 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 11/22/10 Message on Senate action sent to the House. H.Res.1696 [111th]
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Latest Title: Supporting the goals and ideals of United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/64/255 declaring a "Decade of Action for Road Safety" for 2011 to 2020. Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] (Introduced 09/29/2010) Cosponsors: 5 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 09/30/10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. H.Res.1700 [111th]
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Latest Title: Supporting raising awareness and educating the public about Alper's disease. Sponsor: Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] (Introduced 09/29/2010) Cosponsors: 21 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 09/29/10 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. H.Res.1703 [111th]
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Latest Title: Congratulating the Warner Robins Little League softball team from Warner Robins, Georgia, on winning the 2010 Little League Softball World Series. Sponsor: Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] (Introduced 09/29/2010) Cosponsors: 19 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 09/29/10 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H.R.6311 [111th]
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Latest Title: To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to authorize the United States Trade Representative to take discretionary action if a foreign country is engaging in unreasonable acts, policies, or practices relating to the environment, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (Introduced 09/29/2010) Cosponsors: 3 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 09/29/10 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. H.R.6354 [111th]
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Latest Title: Stephanie Tubbs Jones Assets for Independence Reauthorization Act of 2010 Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] (Introduced 09/29/2010) Cosponsors: 6 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 09/29/10 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. H.R.6384 [111th]
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Latest Title: To repeal a limitation in the Labor-Management Relations Act regarding requirements for labor organization membership as a condition of employment. Sponsor: Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-27] (Introduced 09/29/2010) Cosponsors: 17 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 11/18/10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. H.Res.1670 [111th]
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Latest Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to legislation relating to raising the retirement age under title II of the Social Security Act. Sponsor: Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8] (Introduced 09/28/2010) Cosponsors: 66 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 09/28/10 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. H.R.6199 [111th]
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Latest Title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the Nat... Sponsor: Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] (Introduced 09/23/2010) Cosponsors: 25 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 09/27/10 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. H.R.6193 [111th]
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Latest Title: Foster Youth Financial Security Act of 2010 Sponsor: Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (Introduced 09/23/2010) Cosponsors: 5 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
Latest Action: 09/29/10 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1833-1834)