Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and a delegation of more than 20 U.S. House members are slated to attend a Tuesday service in South Africa for the late Nelson Mandela, CNN reported.
House Speaker John Boehner tapped Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) to lead the House delegation, and Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Marcia Furdge (D-OH) is also expected to join the official delegation. Below is a list of other lawmakers expected to make the trip, as provided to CNN by a Democratic aide and subject to change:
Rep. John Conyers, (D-MI)
Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY)
Rep. John Lewis (D-GA)
Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA)
Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA)
Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA)
Rep. Melvin Watt (D-NC)
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD)
Rep. Donna Christensen (D-Virgin Islands)
Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY)
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA)
Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI)
Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA)
Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL)
Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
