Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2022
USA117th CongressS-989| Senate
| Updated: 1/5/2023
Brian Schatz
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Cosponsors (2)
Indian Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2022 This act authorizes the Department of Education to make a grant to or enter into a contract with an eligible entity (e.g., an institution of higher education) to establish, operate, and staff a Native American language resource center. The center must serve as a resource to improve the capacity to teach and learn Native American languages, further Native American language use and acquisition, and support the revitalization and reclamation of Native American languages.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-46.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 176.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-2271ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Cole asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2271, a bill originally introduced by Representative Young, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7290-7291)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7290-7291)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7289-7291)
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S7290)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mrs. Peltola moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9955-9956)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 989.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10035-10036)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 342 - 71 (Roll no. 544). (text: 12/21/2022 CR H9955)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 117-335.
Native Americans
Academic performance and assessmentsAdult education and literacyAlaska Natives and HawaiiansEducational technology and distance educationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsForeign language and bilingual programsHigher educationHistorical and cultural resourcesIndian social and development programsIntergovernmental relationsMinority educationPreschool educationRacial and ethnic relationsTeaching, teachers, curricula
Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2022
USA117th CongressS-989| Senate
| Updated: 1/5/2023
Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2022 This act authorizes the Department of Education to make a grant to or enter into a contract with an eligible entity (e.g., an institution of higher education) to establish, operate, and staff a Native American language resource center. The center must serve as a resource to improve the capacity to teach and learn Native American languages, further Native American language use and acquisition, and support the revitalization and reclamation of Native American languages.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-46.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 176.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-2271ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Cole asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2271, a bill originally introduced by Representative Young, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7290-7291)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7290-7291)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7289-7291)
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S7290)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mrs. Peltola moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9955-9956)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 989.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10035-10036)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 342 - 71 (Roll no. 544). (text: 12/21/2022 CR H9955)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 117-335.
Brian Schatz
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Cosponsors (2)
Indian Affairs Committee
Native Americans
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsAdult education and literacyAlaska Natives and HawaiiansEducational technology and distance educationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsForeign language and bilingual programsHigher educationHistorical and cultural resourcesIndian social and development programsIntergovernmental relationsMinority educationPreschool educationRacial and ethnic relationsTeaching, teachers, curricula