United States · Bill · S
S. 1733 (108th)
State Court Interpreter Grant Program Act
Introduced
15 October 2003
Last action
15 October 2003 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12611-12612)
Sponsors
Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
State Court Interpreter Grant Program Act - Directs the Administrator of the Office of Justice Programs of the Department of Justice to: (1) make grants to States to develop and implement programs to assist individuals with limited English proficiency to access and understand State court proceedings in which they are a party; and (2) allocate specified funds to establish a court interpreter technical assistance program to assist States receiving grants under this Act. Authorizes the use of grant awards by States to: (1) assess regional language demands; (2) develop a court interpreter program; (3) develop, institute, and administer language certification examinations; (4) recruit, train, and certify qualified court interpreters; and (5) pay for salaries, transportation, and technology necessary to implement the programs.
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Timeline
15 October 2003
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12611-12612)
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 2003
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12610-12611)
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 2003
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 15 October 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/1733
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/1733
- us · 108-s-1733 · source updated 10 August 2026