Designating English as the Official Language of the United States
President Donald Trump signed it on March 1, 2025. Published in the Federal Register on March 6, 2025, 90 FR 11363.
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Reps. Chu, Meng, Vargas, and Sen. Padilla Introduce Language Access Board Act
“In 2025, Rep. Chu led more than 50 House Democrats in multiple oversight letters to the Administration opposing the implementation of EO 14224. Earlier this month, Reps. Chu, Meng, Espaillat, and Sen. Padilla introduced a resolution recognizing April as “National Language Access Month”, to bring attention to the millions of individuals in the U.S. with LEP and the importance of”
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“On April 11, 2025, Rep. Chu also led an oversight letter with Rep. Meng and 54 other House Democrats opposing the initial release of President Trump’s EO 14224.”
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“This letter builds upon the previous oversight letter sent by Reps. Chu, Meng, and 54 House Democratic colleagues on April 11, 2025 regarding the initial release of President Trump’s EO 14224.”
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“Washington, D.C. – Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) has introduced legislation that would continue President Trump's Executive Order designating English as the Official Language of the United States.”
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“By designating English as the official language of the United States, we are reinforcing our commitment to a shared national identity and ensuring clear and effective communication across all levels of government.”
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Orders this one revokes or amends
- Revokes Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons With Limited English ProficiencySigned August 11, 2000
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- Revokes: EO 13166, August 11, 2000
- See: EO 14286, April 28, 2025