S. 480 · 108th Congress
Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2003
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Tom Harkin
- Introduced
- 2003-02-27
- Latest action
- 2004-11-20 · Held at the desk.
Summary
Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2003 - Directs the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to make competitive grants to eligible entities to promote training and placement of individuals, including individuals who have completed a court reporting training program, as realtime writers providing closed captioning in video programming. Sets forth priorities to be awarded in making grants. Limits grants to$1.5 million for a two-year period.