S 2719
110th Congress
Senate
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Appropriations
Congress
Congressional veto
Economics and Public Finance
English language
Executive orders
Federal aid programs
Government Operations and Politics
Government publicity
Language and languages
Public assistance programs
Social Welfare
A bill to provide that Executive Order 13166 shall have no force or effect, and to prohibit the use of funds for certain purposes.
Introduced: March 5, 2008
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Became law
Mar 6, 2008
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.
Mar 5, 2008
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Mar 5, 2008
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Declares Executive Order 13166, "Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency," to be null and void.
Prohibits the use of funds for the promulgation or enforcement of an executive order that creates an entitlement to services provided in a language other than English.
What's happening now
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.