S.557: A bill to provide that Executive Order 13166 shall have no force or effect, to prohibit the use of funds for certain purposes, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced March 8, 2005
  • Latest Major Action March 8, 2005

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Declares Executive Order 13166, relating to improving access to services for persons with limited English proficiency, to be null and void. Prohibits the use of funds for the promulgation or enforcement of an executive order that creates an entitlement to services provided in a language other than English.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
March 8, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Tom Coburn (R-Okla.)

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