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HR 5935 101th Congress House

To amend certain Federal laws to provide the same rights and privileges to deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals who depend on hearing dogs as are provided to blind individuals who depend on guide…

Official title: To amend certain Federal laws to provide the same rights and privileges to deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals who depend on hearing dogs as are provided to bl… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend certain Federal laws to provide the same rights and privileges to deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals who depend on hearing dogs as are provided to blind individuals who depend on guide dogs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 26, 1990 See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 26, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Oct 26, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 26, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 26, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 26, 1990

Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5935: To amend certain Federal laws to provide the same rights and privileges to deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals who depend on hearing dogs as are provided to blind individuals who depend on guide dogs, and for other purposes.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5935/
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"H.R. 5935: To amend certain Federal laws to provide the same rights and privileges to deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals who depend on hearing dogs as are provided to blind individuals who depend on guide dogs, and for other purposes.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5935/.
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H.R. 5935, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5935/.
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[H.R. 5935: To amend certain Federal laws to provide the same rights and privileges to deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals who depend on hearing dogs as are provided to blind individuals who depend on guide dogs, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5935/)
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