H.R. 3728
IntroducedLanguage Access in Transit Act
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119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3728
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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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 4, 2025
Mr. Mullin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to take affirmative action to ensure meaningful language access to persons who are limited English proficient.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Language Access in Transit Act''.
SEC. 2. NONDISCRIMINATION IN LANGUAGE ACCESS.
Section 5332 of title 49, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (c) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(3) The Secretary shall take affirmative action to ensure all persons receiving financial assistance under this chapter provide meaningful language access to services provided with such financial assistance to persons who are limited English proficient.''; and
(2) in subsection (d) by striking ``subsection (b)'' and inserting ``subsections (b) and (c)(3)''. <all>