Durbin Feeling Native American Languages Act of 2021 This bill directs the President to review whether federal agencies are in compliance with requirements to promote the use of Native American languages and make recommendations to improve interagency coordination to support the use of these languages. It also requires the Administration for Native Americans to survey the use of Native American languages in the United States.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 296 politicians tracked
231
YEA
61
NAY
0
PRESENT
4
NOT VOTING
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MONEY ON THIS BILL
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Brian Schatz
D-HI · Primary
2 COSPONSORS
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TRAIL AI
The Durbin Feeling Native American Languages Act of 2022 (S 1402) addressed the preservation and revitalization of Native American languages through federal support and resources. The bill passed with 231 votes in favor and 61 opposed, with all 146 voting Democrats in support and Republicans split 85-61 in favor. The legislation was signed into law during the 117th Congress.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
TIMELINE
DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
Reflects public records. Does not imply causation.