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World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2307| Senate 
| Updated: 7/29/2019
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Defense to award three-year competitive grants to state and local educational agencies for the establishment, improvement, or expansion of world language (e.g., foreign language or American Sign Language) programs in elementary and secondary schools.
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Timeline
Feb 8, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-1094
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 29, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 29, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • February 8, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-1094
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


  • July 29, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 29, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Education

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
  • HR 116-1094: World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019
  • S 116-1790: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programsTeaching, teachers, curricula

World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2307| Senate 
| Updated: 7/29/2019
World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Defense to award three-year competitive grants to state and local educational agencies for the establishment, improvement, or expansion of world language (e.g., foreign language or American Sign Language) programs in elementary and secondary schools.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Feb 8, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-1094
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 29, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 29, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • February 8, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-1094
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


  • July 29, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 29, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Armed Services Committee

Education

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
  • HR 116-1094: World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019
  • S 116-1790: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programsTeaching, teachers, curricula