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HR 2271 117th Congress House Native Americans Academic performance and assessments Adult education and literacy Alaska Natives and Hawaiians Education programs funding Educational technology and distance education Elementary and secondary education Employment and training programs Foreign language and bilingual programs Higher education Historical and cultural resources Indian social and development programs Intergovernmental relations Minority education Preschool education Racial and ethnic relations Teaching, teachers, curricula

Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2021

Introduced: March 26, 2021 See on congress.gov
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May 17, 2022
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Cole asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2271, a bill originally introduced by Representative Young, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
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Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the Department of Education to make a grant to or enter into a contract with an eligible entity (e.g., an institution of higher education) to establish, operate, and staff a Native American language resource and training center. The center must serve as a resource to improve the capacity to teach and learn Native American languages.

What's happening now May 17, 2022

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Cole asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2271, a bill originally introduced by Representative Young, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 11 Republican 1
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Jun 8, 2022
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Khanna, Ro
California · Mar 2, 2022
Newman, Marie
· Mar 2, 2022
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Feb 18, 2022
 D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Feb 18, 2022
Speier, Jackie
· Feb 18, 2022
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Feb 7, 2022
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Feb 7, 2022
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Nov 18, 2021
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Mar 26, 2021
Kahele, Kaiali'i
· Mar 26, 2021
 D
Leger Fernandez, Teresa
New Mexico · Mar 26, 2021
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Mar 26, 2021
O'Halleran, Tom
· Mar 26, 2021
PRICE, DAVID
· Mar 26, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2271: Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2271/
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"H.R. 2271: Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2271/.
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H.R. 2271, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2271/.
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