A resolution recognizing the importance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 on the lives of individuals with disabilities and calling for further action to advance access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.
Latest action · Sep 26, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4682-4683)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedSep 26, 2023
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
This resolution recognizes the importance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in advancing access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 26, 2023.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| D-PA | John Fetterman | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 26, 2023Introduced in Senate
- Sep 26, 2023Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4682-4683)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 26, 2023Introduced in Senate
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