H.R.7223

Language Access for All Act of 2026

Introduced·1/22/26

Language Access for All Act of 2026 aims to enhance federal services for individuals with limited English proficiency.

The Language Access for All Act of 2026 mandates federal agencies to ensure meaningful access to their programs and activities for individuals with limited English proficiency. This includes translating vital documents into frequently encountered languages and providing oral interpretation services. The Act establishes Language Access Technical Standards, which agencies must follow to ensure effective communication. It also requires agencies to create language access plans, which are subject to public comment and review by the Attorney General.

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Where it stands

Current
Oversight And Government Reform Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 22

House

Introduced in House

Jan 22

House

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.