HR 3550 · 115th Congress · Education

Signing is Language Act

Introduced 2017-07-28· Sponsored by Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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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 House Committee on Education and the Workforce.(2017-07-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Signing is Language Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to: (1) include in the definition of "English learner" an individual whose native language is American Sign Language, and (2) count such individuals 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.…

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Cosponsors (4)

4 Democrats
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]CA