World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 7, 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.
What just happenedFeb 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 7, 2019
- Feb 8, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Military Personnel Subcommittee - Feb 7, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Armed Services Committee - Feb 7, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Feb 7, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 7, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House