A bill to establish a Native American language resource center in furtherance of the policy set forth in the Native American Languages Act.
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Sponsor and status
Brian Schatz
Sponsor. Senior Senator for Hawaii. Democrat.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Ordered Reported on Aug 4, 2021
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2 Cosponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Schatz Bills To Support Native Hawaiian Language Schools And Programs Unanimously Pass Key Committee”
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Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]
(Sponsor)
on Aug 5, 2021
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What stakeholders are saying
History
Mar 25, 2021
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Introduced
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May 26, 2021
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Considered by Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
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Aug 4, 2021
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Ordered Reported
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Dec 2, 2021
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Reported by Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed by the President
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S. 989 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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