HR 1228
111th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Appropriations
Congressional oversight
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Government information and archives
Poverty and welfare assistance
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
To provide that Executive Order 13166 shall have no force or effect, and to prohibit the use of funds for certain purposes.
Introduced: February 26, 2009
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Jun 26, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Feb 26, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 26, 2009
Introduced in House
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.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
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