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S. 675 (110th)

Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2007

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Introduced

16 February 2007

Last action

31 July 2007 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 291.

Sponsors

Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

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

  1. 16 February 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 February 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2180)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 April 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 31 July 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 291.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 31 July 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with amendments. With written report No. 110-138.

    Source: Committee

  7. 31 July 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with amendments. With written report No. 110-138.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 31 July 2007

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 February 2007

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