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Signing is Language Act

USA116th CongressHR-5483| House 
| Updated: 12/18/2019
Rick Larsen

Rick Larsen

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (8)
Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Signing is Language Act This bill counts an individual whose native language is sign language in the number of English learners in a state for the purpose of determining the amount of federal funds allotted to a state for English language programs in schools.
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Timeline
Dec 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • December 18, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • December 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

Disability and paralysisEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programs

Signing is Language Act

USA116th CongressHR-5483| House 
| Updated: 12/18/2019
Signing is Language Act This bill counts an individual whose native language is sign language in the number of English learners in a state for the purpose of determining the amount of federal funds allotted to a state for English language programs in schools.
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Timeline
Dec 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • December 18, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • December 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Rick Larsen

Rick Larsen

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (8)
Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability and paralysisEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programs