US HB3185 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Adds authority for the Defense Language Institute to confer a Bachelor of Arts degree in a foreign language—in addition to the currently authorized Associate degree—upon a graduate of the Institute's Foreign Language Center.
Title
DLI Act Defense Language Improvement Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA] | Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] | Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] |
| Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE] | Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2019-06-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
| 2019-06-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB2500 (Related) 2020-08-11 - Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Higher education
Military education and training
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Higher education
Military education and training
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3185/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3185/BILLS-116hr3185ih.pdf |
