HR 4629 · 109th Congress · Education

K-16 Critical Foreign Language Pipeline Act

Introduced 2005-12-17· Sponsored by Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.(2006-07-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] K-16 Critical Foreign Language Pipeline Act - Amends the David L. Boren National Security Education Act of 1991 to create a Critical Foreign Language Program. Directs the Secretary of Defense to provide grants to five institutions of higher education to establish such program to collaborate with elementary schools and secondary schools for language learning pipelines to train students from kindergarten through college to be proficient in those foreign languages that the Secretary identifies as being the most critical in the interests of U.S. national security.…

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Cosponsors (17)

17 Democrats