Here is the complete listing of all legislation that John lewis has put himself into (it’s not that long, either -see if you can find the common thread):
18 bills matched your search for sponsor: Lewis, John (Rep.) [D-GA5]; Enacted — Including by Incorporation into Other Bills: on.
H.R. 5067: Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Reauthorization Act of 2016
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Apr 26, 2016
Referred to Committee (Enacted Via Other Measures): Apr 26, 2016
Enacted via S. 2854: Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Reauthorization Act of 2016
H.R. 4949: Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act of 2016
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Apr 14, 2016
Referred to Committee (Enacted Via Other Measures): Apr 14, 2016
Enacted via H.R. 5946: United States Appreciation for Olympians and Paralympians Act of 2016
H.R. 4488 (113th): Gold Medal Technical Corrections Act of 2014
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Apr 28, 2014
Enacted — Signed by the President: Jun 9, 2014
H.R. 4994 (111th): Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Apr 13, 2010
Enacted — Signed by the President: Dec 15, 2010
H.R. 4275 (111th): To designate the annex building under construction for the Elbert P. Tuttle United States Court of Appeals Building in Atlanta, Georgia, as the “John C. Godbold Federal Building”.
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Dec 10, 2009
Enacted — Signed by the President: Aug 16, 2010
H.R. 3901 (111th): Homebuyer Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Oct 22, 2009
Referred to Committee (Enacted Via Other Measures): Oct 22, 2009
Enacted via H.R. 3548 (111th): Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009
H.R. 2040 (110th): Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Apr 25, 2007
Enacted — Signed by the President: Dec 2, 2008
H.R. 923 (110th): Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Feb 8, 2007
Enacted — Signed by the President: Oct 7, 2008
H.R. 3491 (108th): National Museum of African American History and Culture Act
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Nov 17, 2003
Enacted — Signed by the President: Dec 16, 2003
H.R. 1616 (108th): Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site Land Exchange Act
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Apr 3, 2003
Enacted — Signed by the President: Oct 5, 2004
H.R. 3442 (107th): National Museum of African American History and Culture Plan for Action Presidential Commission Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Dec 11, 2001
Enacted — Signed by the President: Dec 28, 2001
H.R. 613 (105th): To designate the Federal building located at 100 Alabama Street NW, in Atlanta, Georgia, as the “Sam Nunn Federal Center”.
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Feb 5, 1997
Passed House: Mar 3, 1998
H.R. 1933 (103rd): King Holiday and Service Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Apr 29, 1993
Enacted — Signed by the President: Aug 23, 1994
H.R. 904 (102nd): African American History Landmark Theme Study Act
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Feb 6, 1991
Enacted — Signed by the President: Aug 17, 1991
H.R. 690 (102nd): To authorize the National Park Service to acquire and manage the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Jan 29, 1991
Enacted — Signed by the President: Dec 11, 1991
H.R. 3834 (101st): Selma to Montgomery National Trail Study Act of 1989
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Nov 21, 1989
Enacted — Signed by the President: Jul 3, 1990
H.R. 801 (101st): To designate the United States Court of Appeals Building at 56 Forsyth Street in Atlanta, Georgia, as the “Elbert P. Tuttle Court of Appeals Building”.
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Feb 2, 1989
Enacted — Signed by the President: Oct 30, 1989
H.R. 3811 (100th): A bill to designate the Federal building located at 50 Spring Street, Southwest, Atlanta, Georgia, as the “Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building”.
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
Introduced: Dec 18, 1987
Enacted — Signed by the President: Aug 10, 1988
Do you find anything relating to solving the inner city problems in his district?
Also, Diamond and Silk have a few words for him:
http://www.diamondandsilkinc.com/videos/2017/1/15/diamond-and-silk-direct-message-to-john-lewis
Great info!
Thanks for posting.
None, it’s all related to racial politicin’. It’s divisive and his district has suffered the results. What a shame. He should be embarrassed of himself.