Establishes the Language Access Board to ensure federal programs are accessible to individuals with limited English proficiency.
The Language Access Board Act of 2026 establishes a Language Access Board within the federal government to ensure meaningful access to federal programs and initiatives for individuals with limited English proficiency. The Board will develop and enforce language access standards, investigate complaints, and issue orders of compliance. Federal departments and agencies must ensure their public-facing resources and materials are accessible to individuals with limited English proficiency. The Board will review and revise language access standards every five years.
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