House Bill 5483
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Signing is Language Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 18, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5483
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Rick Larsen
grade
Washington
California
California
Mississippi
New York
Texas
Washington
Washington
Washington
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Signing is Language Act
This bill counts an individual whose native language is sign language in the number of English learners in a state for the purpose of determining the amount of federal funds allotted to a state for English language programs in schools.
December 18, 2019
12/18/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
12/18/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:46:16 AM