HR 3691
116th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Department of Transportation
Disability assistance
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Government information and archives
TRANSLATE Act
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13 steps
Introduced
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Oct 15, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sep 26, 2019
Mr. Correa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 26, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 26, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8019)
Sep 26, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8019)
Sep 26, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3691.
Sep 26, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8019-8020)
Sep 11, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 158.
Sep 11, 2019
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-201.
Jul 17, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 17, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act or the TRANSLATE Act
This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to develop a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports is better understood by people accessing such airports, including by foreign language speakers and people with vision or hearing impairments.
In developing a plan, the TSA must take into consideration data regarding international enplanement and local populations surrounding major airports.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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