119th Congress · introduced in the House · Feb 25, 2025
World LEAP Act
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Latest action (Feb 25, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Education
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Feb 25, 2025)
World Language Education Assistance Program Act or the World LEAP Act
This bill requires the Department of Education to award competitive grants to local educational agencies to establish and carry out new, or improve existing, world language or dual language programs.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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Congressional oversight · Education programs funding · Elementary and secondary education · Employment and training programs · Foreign language and bilingual programs · Performance measurement · Student records · Teaching, teachers, curricula · Vocational and technical education
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7 citations.
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES · lobbying firm or registrant: BERNSTEIN STRATEGY GROUP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 2, 2026 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 1572 -- World LEAP Act S 4976 -- Native Childrens Commission Implementation Act S 4985 -- Language Access for All Act Head Start Program Performance Standards NPRM…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES · lobbying firm or registrant: BERNSTEIN STRATEGY GROUP
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 1, 2026 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 1572 -- World LEAP Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES · lobbying firm or registrant: BERNSTEIN STRATEGY GROUP
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 1, 2026 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 1572 -- World LEAP Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES · lobbying firm or registrant: BERNSTEIN STRATEGY GROUP
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 22, 2026 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 1572 -- World LEAP Act HR 1660 -- Biliteracy Educational Seal and Teaching Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES · lobbying firm or registrant: BERNSTEIN STRATEGY GROUP
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 17, 2025 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 1572 -- World LEAP Act HR 1660 -- Biliteracy Educational Seal and Teaching Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES · lobbying firm or registrant: BERNSTEIN STRATEGY GROUP
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 14, 2025 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 1572 -- World LEAP Act HR 1660 -- Biliteracy Educational Seal and Teaching Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES · lobbying firm or registrant: BERNSTEIN STRATEGY GROUP
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 2, 2025 · issue area: Education
$10,000
Paid to lobbying firm
HR 1572 -- World LEAP Act HR 1660 -- Biliteracy Educational Seal and Teaching Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing