To direct the Secretary of Transportation to take affirmative action to ensure meaningful language access to persons who are limited English proficient.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Transportation to take affirmative action to ensure meaningful language access to persons who are limited English proficient., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Finance, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H0C046C50EAFB40DF86770367B068B3AC: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Language Access in Transit Act.
- Section HD1C9AFE6AFCD4D5C9C614E3C42B53F3F: 2. Nondiscrimination in language access Section 5332 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (c) by adding at the end the following new...
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Transportation to take affirmative action to ensure meaningful language access to persons who are limited English proficient., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Key Policy Areas
Transportation, Finance, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Transportation to take affirmative action to ensure meaningful language access to persons who are limited English proficient., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- transportation operators and travelers
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- federal implementing agencies
- transportation operators and travelers
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Mullin introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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