HR 2174
114th Congress
House
Native Americans
Department of the Interior
Executive agency funding and structure
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Indian social and development programs
Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2015
Introduced: April 30, 2015
Introduced by:
Luján, Ben Ray
Democratic
· New Mexico
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Apr 30, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Apr 30, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2015
Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize through FY2020 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Committees of jurisdiction
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