TRANSLATE Act
Summary
TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act or the TRANSLATE Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to develop a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports is better understood by people accessing such airports, including by foreign language speakers and people with vision or hearing impairments. In developing a plan, the TSA must take into consideration data regarding international enplanement and local populations surrounding major airports. The Government Accountability Office must also review the implementation of the plan.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 1, 2021
Last action Dec 12, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Dec 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with amendments. Without written report.
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
upper
Dec 1, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
upper
Dec 1, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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