U.S. Congress - Rep. John Lewis, Georgia (D) 
Rep. John Lewis
Democrat • 5th District, Georgia • 14th Term • Sworn In 1987
- 11 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 89 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 24 of 440)
- 120 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 125 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 128 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Frank Pallone
- Rep. Christopher Gibson
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Rep. Thomas Massie
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 9%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.2108Introduced May 22, 2013 0 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide information to foster youth on their potential eligibility for Federal student aid.
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H.R.2109Introduced May 22, 2013 2 Views
To amend title XX of the Social Security Act to provide grants to support job creation initiatives, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2110Introduced May 22, 2013 1 Views
To reauthorize the Assets for Independence Act, to provide for the approval of applications to operate new demonstration programs and to renew...
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H.R.2111Introduced May 22, 2013 1 Views
To eliminate the requirement that, to be eligible for foster care maintenance payments, a child would have been eligible for aid under the for...
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H.R.2028Introduced May 16, 2013 43 Views
To prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on the sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status of any pr...
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H.R.1920 - DSH Reduction Relief Act of 2013Introduced May 09, 2013 9 Views
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a delay in the implementation schedule of the reductions in disproport...
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H.R.1851 - Family Act of 2013Introduced May 07, 2013 8 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for the costs of certain infertility treatments, and for other purp...
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H.R.1710 - Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2013Introduced Apr 24, 2013 11 Views
To authorize the Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative focusing on peace and nonviolence in global conflict resolution, and for other purp...
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H.R.1709 - Securing American Families by Educating and Training Youth (SAFETY) Through Nonviolence Act of 2013Introduced Apr 24, 2013 9 Views
To authorize the Attorney General to award grants to eligible entities to prevent or alleviate community violence by providing education, ment...
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H.Res.93Introduced Apr 08, 2013 5 Views
Expressing support for designation of the month of February 2013 as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month".
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H.R.12 - Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2013Introduced Apr 23, 2013 18 Views
To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise th...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.2116Introduced May 22, 2013 5 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements in the earned income tax credit.
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H.R.2077Introduced May 21, 2013 9 Views
To prohibit employers from compelling or coercing any person to authorize access to a protected computer, and for other purposes.
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H.Res.220Introduced May 17, 2013 81 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the contributions of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Specie...
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H.R.2036Introduced May 16, 2013 28 Views
To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to help alien children in the child welfare system apply for all avai...
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H.R.1981 - Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2013Introduced May 15, 2013 25 Views
To require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1975 - Pregnant Workers Fairness ActIntroduced May 14, 2013 27 Views
To eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose...
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H.R.1891 - Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2013Introduced May 08, 2013 10 Views
To establish a position of Science Laureate of the United States.
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H.R.1896 - International Child Support Recovery Improvement Act of 2013Introduced May 08, 2013 8 Views
To amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure that the United States can comply fully with the obligations of the Hague Con...
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H.Res.203Introduced May 07, 2013 11 Views
Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system, and en...
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H.Res.201Introduced May 06, 2013 16 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week on May 6, 2013, through May 12, 2013.
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H.R.1837 - Clean Water Protection ActIntroduced May 07, 2013 15 Views
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste.
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H.R.1830 - Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2013Introduced May 06, 2013 13 Views
To provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer.
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H.R.1755 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013Introduced Apr 25, 2013 42 Views
To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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H.R.1738 - American Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2013Introduced Apr 25, 2013 14 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the American Opportunity Tax Credit, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1734 - Shareholder Protection Act of 2013Introduced Apr 25, 2013 42 Views
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require shareholder authorization before a public company may make certain political expenditu...
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H.R.1749 - Assessing Progress in Haiti ActIntroduced Apr 25, 2013 15 Views
To measure the progress of recovery and development efforts in Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1748 - America Votes Act of 2013Introduced Apr 25, 2013 9 Views
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to permit an individual who is subject to a requirement to present identification as a condition of...
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H.R.1729 - VA Claims, Operations, and Records Efficiency ActIntroduced May 06, 2013 22 Views
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide the service records of veterans to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an efficient, electronic...
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H.R.1692 - Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2013Introduced Apr 24, 2013 11 Views
To require the development of a comprehensive strategy to end serious human rights violations in Sudan, to create incentives for governments a...
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H.Res.174Introduced Apr 23, 2013 20 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Speaker should immediately request a conference and appoint conferees to complet...
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H.R.1621 - Help Entrepreneurs Create American Jobs Act of 2013Introduced Apr 18, 2013 9 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 2010 increase in the deduction for start-up expenditures.
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H.R.1630 - America's Red Rock Wilderness ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2013 12 Views
To designate as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Great Basin Deserts in the State o...
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H.R.1620 - Military Spouse Job Continuity Act of 2013Introduced Apr 18, 2013 12 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for amounts paid by a spouse of a member of the Armed Forces f...
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H.R.1652 - Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013Introduced Apr 18, 2013 14 Views
To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.
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H.Con.Res.34Introduced Apr 18, 2013 15 Views
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Chained Consumer Price Index should not be used to calculate cost-of-living adjustments for Soci...
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H.R.1595 - Student Loan Relief Act of 2013Introduced Apr 17, 2013 27 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
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H.R.1593 - STOP ActIntroduced May 06, 2013 28 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the prevention of and response to sexual assault in the Armed Forces by establishing a Sexua...
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H.R.1554 - Stop Tax Haven Abuse ActIntroduced Apr 15, 2013 29 Views
To restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid Federal taxation, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1565 - National Commission on Mass Violence Act of 2013Introduced Apr 30, 2013 49 Views
To protect Second Amendment rights, ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Inst...
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H.Res.157Introduced Apr 12, 2013 26 Views
Honoring the Sikh community's celebration of Vaisakhi.
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H.R.1531 - Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2013Introduced Apr 12, 2013 10 Views
To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the tr...
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H.R.1498Introduced Apr 11, 2013 5 Views
To extend the interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
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H.R.1506 - Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures ActIntroduced Apr 23, 2013 7 Views
To reduce the number of nuclear-armed submarines operated by the Navy, to prohibit the development of a new long-range penetrating bomber airc...
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H.Res.148Introduced Apr 12, 2013 9 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day.
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H.R.1466 - Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment ActIntroduced Apr 10, 2013 16 Views
To establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services...
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H.R.1437 - Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention ActIntroduced Apr 09, 2013 11 Views
To establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program within the Department of Education to promot...
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H.R.1433Introduced Apr 09, 2013 14 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
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H.R.1452 - Filipino Veterans Fairness Act of 2013Introduced Apr 26, 2013 8 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized military forces of the Government of the Commonwealth of the P...
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H.Con.Res.28Introduced Apr 09, 2013 12 Views
Recognizing the significance of Equal Pay Day to illustrate the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
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H.R.1414 - Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013Introduced Apr 09, 2013 39 Views
To promote local and regional farm and food systems, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1330 - Student Loan Fairness ActIntroduced Apr 23, 2013 54 Views
To increase purchasing power, strengthen economic recovery, and restore fairness in financing higher education in the United States through st...
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H.R.1318 - Youth PROMISE ActIntroduced Apr 23, 2013 23 Views
To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and interve...
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H.R.1385 - Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2013Introduced Mar 22, 2013 45 Views
To amend title VI of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safe use of cosmetics, and for other purposes.
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H.Res.131Introduced May 15, 2013 22 Views
Concerning the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the need for international efforts toward long-term peace, stabili...
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H.R.1340 - Urban Jobs Act of 2013Introduced Apr 23, 2013 7 Views
To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to provide grants for Urban Jobs Programs, and for other pur...
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H.R.1344 - Helping Heroes Fly ActHouse Passed May 22, 2013 39 Views
To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to prov...
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H.R.1346 - Catching Up To 1968 Act of 2013Introduced Apr 23, 2013 7 Views
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage and to index future increases to such wag...
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H.R.1278 - Non-Disparagement of Native American Persons or Peoples in Trademark Registration Act of 2013Introduced Apr 15, 2013 9 Views
To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 regarding the disparagement of Native American persons or peoples through marks that use the term "redskin"...
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H.R.1286 - Healthy Families ActIntroduced Apr 23, 2013 16 Views
To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
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H.R.1276 - Currency Reform for Fair Trade ActIntroduced Mar 20, 2013 19 Views
To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify that countervailing duties may be imposed to address subsidies relating to a fundament...
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