To provide that Executive Order 13166 shall have no force or effect, and to prohibit the use of funds for certain purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 1228

Introduced

Feb 26, 2009

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

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Topics

Appropriations Congressional oversight Foreign language and bilingual programs Government information and archives Government Operations and Politics Poverty and welfare assistance Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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Summary

Declares Executive Order 13166, "Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency," to be null and void.

Prohibits the use of funds for the promulgation or enforcement of an executive order that creates an entitlement to services provided in a language other than English.

Actions

Jun 26, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Feb 26, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 26, 2009

Introduced in House

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