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S. 5299 (IS) - Native Language Educators in Classrooms Act

Category: Bills and Statutes

Collection: Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number: Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/1:

Congress Number: 119th Congress

Congress Session: 2nd Session

Last Action Date Listed: August 6, 2026

Action: Mr. Heinrich (for himself and Mr. Armstrong) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

Bill Number: S. 5299

Bill Version: Introduced in Senate (IS)

Short Title: Native Language Educators in Classrooms Act

Full Title: To amend the Head Start Act to establish Tribal certification standards for Indian Head Start programs, and for other purposes.

Sponsors: Martin Heinrich(NM)

Cosponsors: Alan Armstrong (OK)

Committees: Committee on Indian Affairs (Other)

United States Code References: 20 U.S.C. 1001 and 1002
42 U.S.C. 9832, 9840a and 9843a