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   &lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 26 (Thursday, February 11, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Ms. MENG:H.R. 1009.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution[Page H503]&lt;/pre&gt;
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     Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
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     Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
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     Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
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     Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
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     Raúl
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     Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]
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     Gomez
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     Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
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     Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
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     Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
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     Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
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     Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
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     Sires
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     Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
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     Carson
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     Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
WA
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2021-02-11
FL
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2021-02-11
CA
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2021-02-11
NV
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18
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2021-02-11
CA
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2021-02-11
CT
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2021-02-11
NC
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2021-02-11
CA
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2021-02-11
CA
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2021-02-11
WA
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2021-02-11
CA
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2021-02-11
FL
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2021-02-11
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2021-02-11
IL
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2021-02-11
IN
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18
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2021-02-11
TX
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2021-02-11
IL
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2021-02-11
WA
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2021-02-11
PA
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2021-02-11
NY
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2021-02-11
TX
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2021-02-11
NY
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2021-02-11
PA
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2021-02-11
NY
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2021-02-18
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2021-02-18
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2021-02-18
CA
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D
NY
Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Executive agency funding and structure Foreign language and bilingual programs Government information and archives Health promotion and preventive care Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases
2021-02-11
Introduced in House
 <p><b>COVID-19 Language Access Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires each federal agency that receives federal assistance related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic to translate any English language written material prepared for the general public relating to the pandemic, including COVID-19 vaccine distribution and education, into specified languages not later than seven days after such material is made available in English. </p> <p>Such languages shall include, at a minimum, the following: Spanish, Arabic, Cambodian, Chinese, Haitian Creole, French, Hindi, Hmong, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Russian, Tagalog, Urdu, Vietnamese, Greek, Polish, Thai, and Portuguese. </p>
2021-03-20T18:04:38Z
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2021-02-11T05:00:00Z
Introduced in House
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr1009ih/xml/BILLS-117hr1009ih.xml
COVID–19 Language Access Act
COVID–19 Language Access Act
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To require all Federal agencies to translate COVID-19 materials into multiple languages, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
COVID–19 Language Access Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
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2023-01-11T13:47:26Z
2023-01-11T13:47:26Z
3.0.0
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2021-02-11
Oversight and Accountability Committee
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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Library of Congress
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E128)
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Grace
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
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Meng
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Yvette
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
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2021-02-11
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Al
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Green
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2021-02-11
TX
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JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
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2021-02-11
IL
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BARBARA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
LEE
D
2021-02-11
CA
E000297
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Adriano
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Espaillat
D
2021-02-11
NY
B001303
0
Lisa
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Blunt Rochester
D
2021-02-11
DE
B001300
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Nanette
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
Barragan
Diaz
D
2021-02-11
CA
C001055
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Ed
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Case
D
2021-02-11
HI
L000582
33
Ted
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]
Lieu
D
2021-02-11
CA
V000081
7
NYDIA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
VELAZQUEZ
M.
D
2021-02-11
NY
G000551
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Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-02-11
AZ
G000585
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Jimmy
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]
Gomez
D
2021-02-11
CA
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Porter
D
2021-02-11
CA
R000486
40
LUCILLE
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
ROYBAL-ALLARD
D
2021-02-11
CA
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2021-02-11
WA
N000179
32
GRACE
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
NAPOLITANO
F.
D
2021-02-11
CA
P000617
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Ayanna
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Pressley
D
2021-02-11
MA
C001066
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Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-02-11
FL
S001156
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Linda
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
Sánchez
T.
D
2021-02-11
CA
H001066
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Steven
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
Horsford
D
2021-02-11
NV
E000215
18
ANNA
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]
ESHOO
G.
D
2021-02-11
CA
H001081
5
Jahana
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Hayes
D
2021-02-11
CT
P000523
4
DAVID
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]
PRICE
E.
D
2021-02-11
NC
C001097
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Tony
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Cárdenas
D
2021-02-11
CA
M001166
9
Jerry
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
McNerney
D
2021-02-11
CA
S001159
10
Marilyn
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Strickland
D
2021-02-11
WA
L000579
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Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-02-11
CA
H000324
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ALCEE
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
HASTINGS
L.
D
2021-02-11
FL
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Albio
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
Sires
D
2021-02-11
NJ
G000586
4
Jesus
Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
Garcia
G.
D
2021-02-11
IL
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Carson
D
2021-02-11
IN
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
JACKSON LEE
D
2021-02-11
TX
N000192
3
Marie
Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]
Newman
D
2021-02-11
IL
J000298
7
Pramila
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
Jayapal
D
2021-02-11
WA
B001296
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Brendan
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Boyle
F.
D
2021-02-11
PA
T000486
15
Ritchie
Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
Torres
D
2021-02-11
NY
J000126
30
EDDIE
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
JOHNSON
BERNICE
D
2021-02-11
TX
H001038
26
Brian
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]
Higgins
D
2021-02-11
NY
E000296
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Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2021-02-11
PA
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GREGORY
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
MEEKS
W.
D
2021-02-11
NY
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Michael
Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]
San Nicolas
F. Q.
D
2021-02-18
GU
G000587
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Sylvia
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]
Garcia
R.
D
2021-02-18
TX
B001287
7
Ami
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7]
Bera
D
2021-02-18
CA
P000613
20
Jimmy
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]
Panetta
D
2021-03-01
CA
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-05-28
DC
K000394
3
Andy
Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]
Kim
D
2021-06-22
NJ
K000375
9
William
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Keating
R.
D
2021-06-23
MA
S001201
3
Thomas
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Suozzi
R.
D
2021-07-30
NY
P000593
7
Ed
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
Perlmutter
D
2022-01-28
CO
Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Executive agency funding and structure Foreign language and bilingual programs Government information and archives Health promotion and preventive care Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases
2021-02-11
Introduced in House
 <p><b>COVID-19 Language Access Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires each federal agency that receives federal assistance related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic to translate any English language written material prepared for the general public relating to the pandemic, including COVID-19 vaccine distribution and education, into specified languages not later than seven days after such material is made available in English. </p> <p>Such languages shall include, at a minimum, the following: Spanish, Arabic, Cambodian, Chinese, Haitian Creole, French, Hindi, Hmong, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Russian, Tagalog, Urdu, Vietnamese, Greek, Polish, Thai, and Portuguese. </p>
2021-03-20T18:04:38Z
00
COVID–19 Language Access Act
COVID–19 Language Access Act
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To require all Federal agencies to translate COVID-19 materials into multiple languages, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
COVID–19 Language Access Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-02-11
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.