S. 989 · 117th Congress
Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2022
- Stage
- Signed by the president
- Sponsor
- Brian Schatz
- Introduced
- 2021-03-25
- Latest action
- 2023-01-05 · Became Public Law No: 117-335.
Summary
Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2022
This act authorizes the Department of Education to make a grant to or enter into a contract with an eligible entity (e.g., an institution of higher education) to establish, operate, and staff a Native American language resource center. The center must serve as a resource to improve the capacity to teach and learn Native American languages, further Native American language use and acquisition, and support the revitalization and reclamation of Native American languages.