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H.R. 5574

Referred to Committee

TRANSLATE Act

Introduced 10/12/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

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

11/19/2021 • Senate

Summary

TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act or the TRANSLATE Act

This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to develop a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports is better understood by people accessing such airports, including by foreign language speakers and people with vision or hearing impairments.

In developing the plan, the TSA must take into consideration data regarding international enplanement and local populations surrounding major airports.

Passed House • 11/18/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Aviation and airportsCongressional oversightDisability assistanceForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsTransportation safety and security

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Democrat • NV-1

Sponsored 10/12/2021

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3]

R-TX-3

Joined 10/12/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

October 12, 2021

Committee Review

October 26, 2021

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Floor Debate

November 16, 2021

Passed Chamber

November 18, 2021

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate11/19/2021
Engrossed in House11/18/2021
Introduced in House10/12/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1