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| https://lawrence.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/bill-promote-mahatma-gandhis-legacy-introduced-us-house-representatives | Bill to promote Mahatma Gandhi's legacy introduced in US House of Representatives | 2019-12-21 | 2019 | 2019-12 | Democrat | House | MI | Brenda Lawrence | L000581 | lawrence.house.gov | legacy | America's legendary civil rights chief Congressman John Lewis has launched a invoice within the Home of Representatives to advertise the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr and sought a budgetary allocation of USD 150 million for the subsequent 5 years. Launched to mark the 150th start anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Home Invoice (HR 5517) affirms the friendship between the 2 largest democracies of the world and honours the legacy and contributions of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr Martin Luther King. Amongst different issues, the invoice proposes establishing a Gandhi-King Growth Basis, which shall be created by the USAID beneath the Indian legal guidelines. It's being co-sponsored by six different Democratic lawmakers, three of whom are Indian-Individuals Dr Ami Bera, Ro Khanna and Pramila Jayapal. The three different Congressmen are Brenda Lawrence, Brad Sherman and James McGovern. | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |