Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 22, 2021)
Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2021
This bill establishes a grant program to recruit, train, and place real-time writers for closed captioning of television programming.
Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Education to award grants to court reporting programs that possess the most substantial capacity to train real-time writers for closed captioning English and Spanish video programming. Grant recipients shall use the funds to recruit, train and assist, and place real-time writers.
What just happenedJul 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 22, 2021
- Jul 22, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Jul 22, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 22, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House