Bilingual Courts Act

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Status In Committee
Sponsor John Tunney
Citation 94-S-565
Actions 7
Introduced Feb 5th, 1975
Cosponsors
25 13
Last Action Jul 15th, 1975
Policy Area
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Introduced Senate Feb 5
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Senate Passed Jul 14
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Bilingual Courts Act - Provides for bilingual proceedings in all district courts of the United States in both civil and criminal actions where it is determined that a party to the action or one of his witnesses does not understand the English language. Authorizes appropriations to the Federal Judiciary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

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7
Senate House
INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
Feb 5, 1975
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT FILED UNAMENDED
Jul 9, 1975
ON FLOOR
CALL OF CALENDAR
Jul 14, 1975
ON FLOOR
CONSIDERATION
ON FLOOR
VOTE
PASSAGE
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
Jul 15, 1975
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