HR 4652 · 117th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-07-22· Sponsored by Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]· 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 House Committee on Education and Labor.(2021-07-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2021 This bill establishes a grant program to recruit, train, and place real-time writers for closed captioning of television programming. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Education to award grants to court reporting programs that possess the most substantial capacity to train real-time writers for closed captioning English and Spanish video programming. Grant recipients shall use the funds to recruit, train and assist, and place real-time writers.…

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1 Republican