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HR 5765 113th Congress House

Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2014

Official title: To amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to provide flexibility and reauthorization to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages.

Introduced: December 2, 2014 Introduced by: Luján, Ben Ray Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
Native Americans Department of the InteriorExecutive agency funding and structureForeign language and bilingual programsIndian social and development programs
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 20, 2014
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 Latest action November 20, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize through FY2019 and revise a grant program administered by the Administration for Native Americans at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages.

Decreases the required minimum number of enrollees in educational programs funded by the grant program from:

  • 10 to 5 enrollees in Native American language nests, and
  • 15 to 10 enrollees in the Native American language survival schools.

Changes the duration of grants provided under the program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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Huffman, Jared
California · Dec 10, 2014
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Dec 2, 2014
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Ruiz, Raul
California · Dec 2, 2014
HONDA, MICHAEL
· Nov 20, 2014
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Nov 20, 2014
MORAN, JAMES
· Nov 20, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5765: Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5765/
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"H.R. 5765: Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5765/.
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