Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act

Summary

Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act This bill amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize through FY2022 and revise a grant program administered by the Administration for Native Americans at the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages. The minimum number of enrollees in educational programs funded by grants is reduced from 10 to 5 enrollees in Native American language nests and from 15 to 10 enrollees in the Native American language survival schools. The bill increases the maximum duration of grants.

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Timeline

1. 1 February 2017

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 February 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 February 2017

   Reported

   Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 4 April 2017

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 30.

   Source: Calendars

5. 4 April 2017

   Reported

   Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-23.

   Source: Committee

6. 4 April 2017

   Reported

   Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-23.

   Source: Committee

7. 29 November 2017

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7490)

   Source: Floor

8. 29 November 2017

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7490)

   Source: Floor

9. 30 November 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

   Source: IntroReferral

10. 30 November 2017

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

11. 30 November 2017

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Referred in House · 30 November 2017 · Official file
• Engrossed in Senate · 29 November 2017 · Official file
• Reported to Senate · 4 April 2017 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 1 February 2017 · Official file

Documents

11 official files

• Referred in House (text)

  Referred in House · EN · 30 November 2017

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• Referred in House (PDF)

  Referred in House · EN · 30 November 2017

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 29 November 2017

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 29 November 2017

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 29 November 2017

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 4 April 2017

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 4 April 2017

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• Reported to Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 4 April 2017

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 February 2017

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 February 2017

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 1 February 2017

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Sponsors

• Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
• Lisa Murkowski · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
• Martin Heinrich · D · Sponsor
• Brian Schatz · D · Sponsor
• Chris Van Hollen · D · Cosponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing
• · slia00 · Other

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