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S.Res. 162 (93rd)

A resolution to encourage bilingual signs in the United States.

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Introduced

3 August 1973

Last action

3 August 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.

Sponsors

Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Declares that Federal, State, and local governments set a precedent for private business by making all public signs and inscriptions read in at least two different languages, one being English and the other being either Spanish, French, or Japanese, or that these signs and inscriptions be pictorially represented so that they may be universally understood.

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Timeline

  1. 3 August 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 August 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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