S1945-118

Introduced

To establish the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around the world.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 13, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around the world., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Foreign Policy, Civil Rights.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2023.
  • Section id085B7A73F6A940B4BD3AE30452248F37: 2. John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Program The Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end...
  • Section id348A3E6684CC4617821DDBE3FE368747: 115. John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Program There is established the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Program (referred to in this section as the...
  • Section idF2369BE406414F7F910AE1D17FBC1AC8: 3. Technical and conforming amendments to the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 Section 112(a) of the Mutual Educational and Cultural...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around the world., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Foreign Policy, Civil Rights

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around the world., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Foreign Policy Civil Rights

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 13, 2023

Mr. Hickenlooper (for himself, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Foreign Policy Civil Rights
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

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