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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 30, 2026
BillsGovernment Operations and PoliticsH.R. 8604Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 8604In CommitteeGovernment Operations and Politics

Democrats establish board to oversee federal language access services

Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy (D-CA)13 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 30, 2026
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Introduced
Apr 30
House committee
Apr 30
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House floor
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Senate
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Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (13)

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JR
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All Democratic.

Activity timeline

Apr 30
Apr 30
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Apr 30
Apr 30
Introduced in House
Apr 30
Apr 30
Introduced in House
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All 3 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Apr 30
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Apr 30
Introduced in House
Apr 30
Introduced in House

All 13 cosponsors

13 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (13)

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