HRES 229
118th Congress
House
Education
Recognizing the significance of the 1973 New Mexico Bilingual Multicultural Education Act on its 50th anniversary and the importance of cultivating education in both the mother tongue as well as English for the preservation of culture, identity, and Indigenous knowledge.
Introduced: March 14, 2023
Introduced by:
Leger Fernandez, Teresa
Democratic
· New Mexico
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Became law
Mar 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution supports efforts to incorporate bilingual multicultural education, increase the number of bilingual teachers and professors in the United States, and help tribes maintain and teach their Indigenous languages.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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1