S 2307
116th Congress
Senate
Education
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Teaching, teachers, curricula
World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019
Introduced: July 29, 2019
Introduced by:
Booker, Cory A.
Democratic
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 29, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019
This bill directs the Department of Defense to award three-year competitive grants to state and local educational agencies for the establishment, improvement, or expansion of world language (e.g., foreign language or American Sign Language) programs in elementary and secondary schools.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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