Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Government Operations and Politics
Why This Matters
This resolution expresses support for recognizing April as National Language Access Month to raise awareness about language barriers faced by non-English speakers.
If you care about helping people communicate better, supporting National Language Access Month is important.
Who this affects
immigrants · individuals with limited English proficiency
What does this resolution do?
1Over 25 million people in the U.S. have limited English proficiency and need language assistance.
2Language barriers can prevent immigrants from accessing healthcare, employment, and legal services.
3April is recognized in many states as a month to promote language access and awareness.
4This resolution encourages federal agencies to improve language services for non-English speakers.
5Celebrating Language Access Month helps highlight the diverse languages spoken across the country.
