109th Congress > House > Vote 54

Date: March 08, 2005

Result: 396-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 55

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Government Organization

Sponsor: HOLT, Rush (D-NJ)

Bill number: HRES122

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the study of languages and supporting the designation of a Year of Languages

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the study of languages contributes to the intellectual and social development of a student and the economy and security of the United States; (2) there should be a Year of Languages in the United States, during which language study is promoted and expanded in schools, businesses, and government programs; and (3) the President should issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to encourage and support initiatives to promote and expand the study of languages, and observe a Year of Languages with appropriate ceremonies, programs, and other activities.

Bill titles: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the study of languages and supporting the designation of a Year of Languages.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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