HRES 122 · 109th Congress · Commemorations

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the study of languages and supporting the designation of a Year of Languages.

Introduced 2005-02-17· Sponsored by Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2005-03-08)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2005-03-08
Roll #55
Yea 396Nay 0
Democrats
173 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
223 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2005-03-08
Roll #55
Yea 396Nay 0
Democrats
173 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
223 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the study of languages contributes to the intellectual and social development of a student and the economy and security of the United States; (2) there should be a Year of Languages in the United States, during which language study is promoted and expanded in schools, businesses, and government programs; and (3) the President should issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to encourage and support initiatives to promote and expand the study of languages, and observe a Year of Languages with appropriate ceremonies, programs, and other activities.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican