[externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Introduced ( [externalActionCode] => 1000 ( Sad. [externalActionCode] => 1000 [actionDate] => 2019-06-25 A Democrat from Atlanta, he won his U.S. House seat in 1986. [chamberOfAction] => Senate [chamberOfAction] => ( [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. [chamberOfAction] => Senate [chamberOfAction] => House [actionDate] => 2020-11-16 [displayText] => Introduced in House ), Array [chamberOfAction] => House [externalActionCode] => 5000 [actionDate] => 2020-06-11 [externalActionCode] => 1000 [displayText] => Introduced in House [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House ), Array [actionDate] => 2020-06-15 ), Array [actionDate] => 2019-06-27 [chamberOfAction] => House (, Public Servants Protection and Fairness Act, House - 09/27/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. [externalActionCode] => 5000 President Barack Obama hugs John Lewis, one of the original marchers at Selma, during an event marking the 50th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery civil rights marches at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., on March 7, 2015. Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about. The Library will offer curbside pickup service for items placed on hold. [chamberOfAction] => Senate ( Lewis was 23 at the March on Washington: His life in service to justice, in 12 images. [actionDate] => 2020-09-21 Youâd be sitting there in an orderly, peaceful, non-violent fashion, and someone would come up and spit on you. I believe as Dr. King and A.Philip Randolph and others taught you â that weâre one people. ( Here are the steps for Status of Legislation: Array ), Array John Lewis views for the first time images and his arrest record for leading a nonviolent sit-in at Nashville's segreated lunch counters in 1963. [externalActionCode] => 1000 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (, House - 11/19/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. ( [chamberOfAction] => House And the only places you will see those signs today would be in a book, in a museum, on a video. [description] => Introduced ), Array ( 116-700. [chamberOfAction] => House [chamberOfAction] => House [description] => To President (, Securing American Families by Educating and Training You (SAFETY) Through Nonviolence Act of 2019, House - 08/06/2019 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. John Lewis Steptoe, creator of award-winning picture books for children, was born in Brooklyn on September 14, 1950 and was raised in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of that borough. To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the limitation on downward attribution of stock ownership in applying the constructive ownership rules to controlled foreign corporations, and for other purposes. In 1956, when you were only 16 years old, you and some of your brothers and sisters, your first cousins, went down to the public library trying to get library cards, trying to check out some books. 116-643. [chamberOfAction] => House (, Fostering Healthy Transitions into Adulthood Act of 2020, House - Ways and Means; Education and Labor; Judiciary; Energy and Commerce, House - 07/13/2020 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall... (, Minority Community Public Health Emergency Response Act of 2020, House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means, House - 07/09/2020 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... (, Transportation and Infrastructure Profession Opportunity Grants Act, House - 07/09/2020 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Genre. [description] => Introduced (, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020, House - Energy and Commerce; Agriculture; Oversight and Reform; Ways and Means; Education and Labor; Judiciary; Budget; Veterans' Affairs; Natural Resources; Armed Services; Homeland Security, House - 07/09/2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. (text: CR H5803) Congressman John Lewis embraces Susan Bro, mother of Heather Heyer, while touching the Civil Rights Memorial during a wreath laying ceremony in Montgomery, Ala., on March 3, 2018. John R. Lewis, National Chairman of the Student Non-Violent Committee, poses at the National Urban League headquarters in New York City on Aug. 23, 1963. [externalActionCode] => 1000 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. [externalActionCode] => 1000 H. Rept. [displayText] => Introduced in House [chamberOfAction] => House In 1956, when John Lewis was a boy of 16 in Troy, Alabama, he went downtown with his brothers and sisters and cousins to the Pike County Public Library to get library cards. ( To require the United States Postal Service to sell the Alzheimer's semipostal stamp for 6 additional years. [chamberOfAction] => House [externalActionCode] => 1000 Started as a radical idea nearly a century ago, the Partnership is the largest employee-owned business in the UK and amongst the largest in the world, with over 78,000 employees who are all Partners in the business. 379. To amend the 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act to extend the 400 Years of African-American History Commission, and for other purposes. [externalActionCode] => 5000 ), Array (, No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act, House - Armed Services; Transportation and Infrastructure; Natural Resources, House - 08/21/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. [chamberOfAction] => House [chamberOfAction] => House ( Lewis played a key role in the civil rights movement and marched with the Rev. ), Array [actionDate] => 2020-05-01 [description] => To President [description] => Introduced [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 116-208. [chamberOfAction] => Senate Browse Search. [externalActionCode] => 1000 From left: Whitney Young, Martin Luther King Jr., Roy Wilkins, Walter Reuther and Lewis. [actionDate] => 2019-07-10 GO. ( [chamberOfAction] => House ( [displayText] => Introduced in House To provide funding for needed child and adult care so that essential workers can report to work during the COVID-19 pandemic. [chamberOfAction] => ), Array ( Youâd also live to see this segregated nation you live in send an African American president and his family to the White House. Leaders of the March on Washington are shown with Sen. Everett Dirksen, R-Ill., during a visit to the Capitol on Aug. 28, 1963. Interviews Oral History Interview with John Lewis, November 20, 1973. [actionDate] => 2020-11-17 583. ), Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole, Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission), Blog – In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress, Georgia, District 5 100th-116th (1987-2020). 552). ( Item Type. The passing of civil rights leader and Congressman John Lewis on July 17, 2020 draws thoughts to the unparalleled impact he has had on this nation and to the brief moments he shared with the Chatham community during his visit to campus in 1964. [displayText] => Introduced in House ( [displayText] => Introduced in House Sign in Search . [chamberOfAction] => House [chamberOfAction] => House He was eariler honored with the Nashville Public Library Literary Award on November 19, 2016 in Nashville, Tenn. Rep. John Lewis speaks after being presented with the Liberty Medal for his dedication to civil rights during a ceremony at the National Constitution Center, Sept. 19, 2016, in Philadelphia. [description] => Introduced [displayText] => Introduced in House [chamberOfAction] => House (text: CR H2440-2453) ( ( (, ‘Six Triple Eight’ Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019, House - Financial Services; House Administration, House - 06/05/2019 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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... (, House - 06/06/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. [description] => Introduced [externalActionCode] => 1000 ( [actionDate] => 2019-09-24 Remembering Rep. John Lewis: A civil rights icon, Read or Share this story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/07/18/john-lewis-note-self-georgia-lawmaker-speaks-younger-self/5464328002/. Arrested, jailed and beaten for challenging Jim Crow laws, Lewis became a national figure in his early 20s. Or put a lighted cigarette down your back, pour hot water, hot coffee, hot chocolate on you. [description] => Introduced ( [actionDate] => 2020-12-17 [actionDate] => 2020-06-11 The cover of "March: Book One," the first installment in Rep. John Lewis' planned trilogy of graphic novels about his experiences in the civil rights movement. [displayText] => Introduced in House (, House - 09/27/2019 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. [displayText] => Introduced in House ), Array (, Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act of 2019, House - 10/28/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. ), Array (, House - 08/12/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. [actionDate] => 2020-12-21 John Lewis leads a march of thousands during the "March for our Lives" through the streets of Atlanta, Ga., on March 24, 2018. John Lewis boss to step down after Christmas sales hit. ( He now adds the National Book Awards young peopleâs literature prize to his achievements. [externalActionCode] => 1000 And the same library invited you to come back for a book signing, where Blacks and whites citizens showed up. ( [actionDate] => 2020-03-23 H. Rept. From left: the Rev. The John Lewis Partnership owns and operates two of Britain's best-loved retail brands - John Lewis & Partners and Waitrose & Partners. H. Rept. (, House - Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce; Transportation and Infrastructure, House - 09/19/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. 3. ( [chamberOfAction] => [description] => Introduced [externalActionCode] => 8000 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. Where the first had a almost jubilant and hopeful tone, this volume saw some pretty awful and graphic violence happen as Lewis and other Civil Rights leaders moved farther South. [actionDate] => 2019-07-17 [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Introduced In the meantime, youâd been admitted to school in Nashville, Tennessee, and it was there that you got involved in the sit-ins. (, House - 04/17/2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. [actionDate] => 2020-04-28 (, House - 10/15/2019 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. [externalActionCode] => 5000 ( The six leaders of the nation's largest civil rights organizations meet in New York's Roosevelt Hotel on July 2, 1963, to discuss plans for their march on Washington, D.C. From left: Lewis, Whitney Young, A. Philip Randolph, Martin Luther King Jr., James Farmer and Roy Wilkins. [actionDate] => 2020-12-24 (. ), Array [externalActionCode] => 1000 Lewis passed seven months after a routine medical visit ⦠[chamberOfAction] => House ( [actionDate] => 2019-10-21 [chamberOfAction] => House ), Array [description] => Became Law [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. [actionDate] => 2019-09-19 ), Array [externalActionCode] => 8000 [actionDate] => 2020-05-08 [chamberOfAction] => House [description] => Introduced [actionDate] => 2019-05-23 Read the full text of the CBS segment below: In your lifetime, you will be arrested 45 times in your mission to help redeem the soul of America. [externalActionCode] => 17000 ), Array (, Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools Act of 2020, No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2019, House - 06/28/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. [displayText] => Introduced in House [actionDate] => 2019-07-18 [chamberOfAction] => House [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced ), Array (, House - 05/08/2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. [description] => Introduced [externalActionCode] => 1000 ), Array [actionDate] => 2019-09-26 Congressman John Lewis (D, GA) is photographed with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi after being sworn in as a member of the 116th Congress on January 3, 2019. And after the book signing, they gave you a library card. (. (, House - 02/07/2020 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 5000 (consideration: CR S3626) ), Array [actionDate] => 2019-06-04 In his July 2017 installment of the CBS series "Note to Self," Lewis tells the story of his life as a message to his younger self. ), Array H. Rept. [displayText] => Introduced in House ), Array 332. A group including Lewis, second from right, tries to see Tennessee Gov. ), Array 116-469. From left are Selma Mayor George Evans, Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., the Rev. His life in service to justice, in 12 images. [actionDate] => 2020-12-24 (, House - 11/19/2019 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. ), Array ), Array The late U.S. Representative John Lewis. Jesse Jackson, Biden, the Rev. [externalActionCode] => 1000 (, Home Visiting to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Act, House - 10/22/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. [actionDate] => 2020-04-07 (, House - Transportation and Infrastructure, House - 10/23/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Rep. John Lewis speaks out against Jeff Sessions, nominee for Attorney General, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 11, 2017. (, Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of 2020, House - 05/12/2020 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. I was only 16 years old - we went down to the public library trying to check out some books, and we were told by the librarian that the library was for whites only and not for colors. (, TPS for Victims of Hurricane Dorian Act of 2019, House - 09/25/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [chamberOfAction] => House [displayText] => Introduced in House [actionDate] => 2019-07-23 [displayText] => Introduced in House [displayText] => Introduced in House [actionDate] => 2019-09-19 File photo by Mickey Welsh, Montgomery Advertiser. (, Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2019, 11/21/2019 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. He was 80 years old. [chamberOfAction] => House Book One spans John Lewisâ youth in rural Alabama, his life-changing meeting with Martin Luther King, Jr., the birth of the Nashville Student Movement, and their battle to tear down segregation through nonviolent lunch counter sit-ins, building to a stunning climax on the steps of City Hall. ( ( (, Health Care Opportunities for Transportation Security Administration Employees Act, House - 05/01/2020 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. ), Array [description] => Introduced The Georgia lawmaker died Friday night. House - Oversight and Reform; Energy and Commerce, House - 06/04/2019 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. ( ), Array ( [chamberOfAction] => House [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. That maybe our foremothers and forefathers all came here in different ships, but weâre all in the same boat now. [chamberOfAction] => House ( Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) speaks to the media ahead of the House voting on the H.R. But you would make it. [chamberOfAction] => House (text: CR H4352-4362) John Lewis. [externalActionCode] => 28000 John Lewis: 2012 National Book Festival Rep. John Lewis appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival. [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. A police officer points his stick at Lewis, left, one of the leaders of the civil rights demonstrators at Morrison's Cafeteria on West End Avenue in Nashville on April 29, 1964. [actionDate] => 2019-12-19 ), Array ( (, House - 11/22/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. ), Array John, you understood the words of Dr. King when you said we must learn to live together as brothers and sisters. [description] => Introduced ( If not, we will perish as fools. [description] => Introduced You got arrested for the first time, and you felt so free. He was 80. ), Array [actionDate] => 2020-06-04 ( ), Array [description] => Introduced [displayText] => Introduced in House ), Array ), Array [description] => Introduced ), Array [description] => Became Law Martin Luther King Jr. locks arms with his aides as he leads a march of several thousand people to the courthouse in Montgomery, Ala., on March 17, 1965. H. Rept. (, House - 12/28/2020 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 502). John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 â July 17, 2020) was an American politician, statesman, and civil rights activist and leader who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020. ( Lewis is greeted by a well-wisher before the 47th re-creation of the Bloody Sunday civil rights march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on March 4, 2012. [description] => Introduced (text: CR H7814-7815) (, Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act of 2019, House - 07/10/2019 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. [description] => Passed House ), Array ), Array [externalActionCode] => 8000 [externalActionCode] => 1000 (, House - 10/29/2019 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. He had been suffering from Stage IV pancreatic cancer since December. [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [externalActionCode] => 8000 [actionDate] => 2019-06-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => House [displayText] => Introduced in House [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [displayText] => Introduced in House ), Array ), Array [externalActionCode] => 1000 [chamberOfAction] => House And all of those signs that you saw as a little child that said âwhite men,â âcolored men,â âwhite women,â âcolored womenââthose signs are gone. 119). [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 116-211. [displayText] => Introduced in House (, House - 06/12/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. [displayText] => Introduced in House Something touched you and suggested that you write a letter to Dr. King. [description] => Introduced [actionDate] => 2020-06-25 [chamberOfAction] => House [chamberOfAction] => House You probably will never believe it, but "the boy from Troy," as Dr King used to call you, would become the embodiment of nonviolence in America. Congressman John Lewis was honored with an unprecedented Profile in Courage Award for Lifetime Achievement for his extraordinary courage, leadership and commitment to civil rights. ( [chamberOfAction] => House [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. ), Array Amandla Stenberg and congressman John Lewis during the 91st Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on Feb. 24, 2019. [actionDate] => 2019-10-15 H. Rept. [description] => Passed House [displayText] => Presented to President. 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