US Congress Senate Bill 1163 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on April 30 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-05-11 - Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2015 Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize through FY2020 and revise a grant program administered by the Administration for Native Americans at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages. Decreases the required minimum number of enrollees in educational programs funded by the grant program from: 10 to 5 enrollees in Native American language nests, and 15 to 10 enrollees in the Native American language survival schools. Changes the duration of grants provided under the program.

Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2015

Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]	Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]	Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]	Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-11	Senate	Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2015-11-18	Senate	Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-192.
2015-04-30	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

HB2174 (Same As) 2015-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1163/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s1163/BILLS-114s1163is.pdf