HR 1852
115th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Executive Office of the President
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Government information and archives
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
White House Accountability for Language Diversity Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Apr 3, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E429)
Apr 3, 2017
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
White House Accountability for Language Diversity Act
This bill requires the White House and each federal agency to establish and maintain a Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, and Vietnamese language version of its official website. Any such website may only include official content and may not include links to other Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, or Vietnamese websites that are not official content.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
18
D
Aguilar, Pete
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
D
Chu, Judy
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
D
Espaillat, Adriano
D
Foster, Bill
D
Gallego, Ruben
D
Huffman, Jared
Kihuen, Ruben
D
Lieu, Ted
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Ruiz, Raul
D
Takano, Mark
D
Titus, Dina
D
Torres, Norma J.
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
D
Waters, Maxine
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1852: White House Accountability for Language Diversity Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1852/
"H.R. 1852: White House Accountability for Language Diversity Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1852/.
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