H.R. 4832 · 111th Congress

One America, Many Voices Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Mike Honda
Introduced
2010-03-11
Latest action
2010-05-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

Summary

One America, Many Voices Act - Entitles an employee in a position requiring the use of one or more languages besides English to premium pay amounting to 5% of the employee's rate of basic pay. Declares that this requirement does not apply to an employee in a position the classification of which takes into account such language requirement, except: (1) to the extent that the rates of basic pay for the position are not at least 5% greater than the rates that would otherwise apply in the absence of the language requirement; and (2) in other circumstances as the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) may prescribe.