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.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-08 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | House committee actions |
| 2019-02-07 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2019-02-07 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2019-02-07 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |