United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

S 3546 — A bill to amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize a provision to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages.

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 562.

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This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize appropriations, for FY2013-FY2017, for a grant program to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages.

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Action History

  1. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 562.

  2. Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. Without written report.

  3. Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  4. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 3546 do?
Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize appropriations, for FY2013-FY2017, for a grant program to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages.
Who sponsors S 3546?
S 3546 is sponsored by Tim Johnson (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 3546?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 3546?
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