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HR 2088 100th Congress House

A bill to amend the Bilingual Education Act to authorize the inclusion under family English literacy programs of courses designed to enable aliens who are otherwise eligible for temporary resident…

Official title: A bill to amend the Bilingual Education Act to authorize the inclusion under family English literacy programs of courses designed to enable aliens who are othe… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Bilingual Education Act to authorize the inclusion under family English literacy programs of courses designed to enable aliens who are otherwise eligible for temporary resident status under section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act to achieve a minimal understanding of ordinary English and a knowledge and understanding of the history and government of the United States.

Introduced: April 9, 1987 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 20, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
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Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2088: A bill to amend the Bilingual Education Act to authorize the inclusion under family English literacy programs of courses designed to enable aliens who are otherwise eligible for temporary resident status under section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act to achieve a minimal understanding of ordinary English and a knowledge and understanding of the history and government of the United States.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2088/
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"H.R. 2088: A bill to amend the Bilingual Education Act to authorize the inclusion under family English literacy programs of courses designed to enable aliens who are otherwise eligible for temporary resident status under section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act to achieve a minimal understanding of ordinary English and a knowledge and understanding of the history and government of the United States.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2088/.
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H.R. 2088, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2088/.
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[H.R. 2088: A bill to amend the Bilingual Education Act to authorize the inclusion under family English literacy programs of courses designed to enable aliens who are otherwise eligible for temporary resident status under section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act to achieve a minimal understanding of ordinary English and a knowledge and understanding of the history and government of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2088/)
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