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Senate bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Native American Language Act

S. 1781Introduced Oct 23, 1989Policy area: Native Americans
Sponsor: Sen. Daniel Inouye D-HI
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Where it went

Latest action: May 11, 1990 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

9 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 6 Democrats

3 of 9 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), John McCain (R-AZ), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Harry Reid (D-NV).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Daniel Inouye.

Sponsor’s state and district

Hawaii in Congress

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.