United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1687 (110th)
Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2007
Introduced
26 March 2007
Last action
27 June 2007 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Sponsors
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17]
Subjects
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Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to make competitive grants to eligible entities to promote recruitment, training, and placement of individuals, including individuals who have completed a court reporting training program, as realtime writers providing closed captioning in video programming. Sets forth priorities in making grants. Limits grants to $1.5 million for a two-year period. Repeals this Act five years after funds are appropriated to carry it out.
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Timeline
26 March 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 March 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1687
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1687
- us · 110-hr-1687 · source updated 23 March 2026