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H.R.115: National Security Language Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2005
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
64 (59 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Security Language Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to establish programs to encourage early foreign language instruction, including grants to: (1) partnerships of institutions of higher education (IHEs) and local educational agencies (LEAs) for activities relating to foreign language instruction at elementary or secondary schools, with priorities for high-need LEAs and less-commonly taught foreign languages; and (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Intelligence
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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Jan. 4, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Rush Holt (D-N.J.) |