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H.R. 14005 (95th)

Court Interpreters Act

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Introduced

7 September 1978

Last action

7 September 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Keys, Martha E. [D-KS-2], Sen. Krueger, Robert C. [D-TX], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]

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Summary

Court Interpreters Act - Establishes, through the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, a program to: (1) compile and make available lists of qualified interpreters for non-English speakers and hearing impaired persons (whether or not also speech impaired) and; (2) provide the services of such interpreters free in criminal actions and civil actions initiated by the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 7 September 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 September 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 September 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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