United States · Bill · S
S. 1163 (114th)
Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2015
Introduced
30 April 2015
Last action
11 May 2016 · Reported
Status
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sponsors
Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2015 Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize through FY2020 and revise a grant program administered by the Administration for Native Americans at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages. Decreases the required minimum number of enrollees in educational programs funded by the grant program from: 10 to 5 enrollees in Native American language nests, and 15 to 10 enrollees in the Native American language survival schools. Changes the duration of grants provided under the program.
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Timeline
30 April 2015
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2015
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
18 November 2015
Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-192.
Source: Committee
11 May 2016
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 30 April 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- · slia00 · Other
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1163
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1163
- us · 114-s-1163 · source updated 5 December 2025