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H.R. 970 (108th)

Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2003

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Introduced

27 February 2003

Last action

31 March 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

Sponsors

Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]

Subjects

Education

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23 March 2026

Education

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Summary

Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Education to make competitive grants to eligible entities to promote training and placement of individuals, including individuals who have completed a court reporting training program, as realtime writers to meet requirements for closed captioning in video programming. Sets forth priorities to be given in the award of such grants. Limits grants to a two-year period and a maximum amount of $1.5 million.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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  2. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  4. 31 March 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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