HRES 1148 · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Expressing support for the recognition of April as "National Language Access Month".

Introduced 2026-03-30· Sponsored by Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.(2026-03-30)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 1148 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1148 Expressing support for the recognition of April as ``National Language Access Month''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 30, 2026 Ms. Chu (for herself, Ms. Meng, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Norton, Mr. Min, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Vargas, and Ms. Tlaib) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Expressing support for the recognition of April as ``National Language Access Month''. Whereas over 71,000,000 individuals ages 5 and older in the United States speak a language other than English at home; Whereas over 25,700,000 individuals in the United States have limited English proficiency (LEP) and rely on translation and interpretation services to access vital public services and institutions;…

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