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A bill to permit an individual with a disability with access to the Senate floor to bring necessary supporting aids and services.

Introduced: July 30, 1997 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 1997
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8527)
Jul 31, 1997
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8527)
Jul 31, 1997
Committee on Rules and Administration. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 31, 1997
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143.
Jul 31, 1997
Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported to Senate by Senator Warner without amendment. Without written report.
Jul 30, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jul 30, 1997
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Allows an individual with a disability who has or is granted the privilege of the Senate floor to bring necessary supporting aids and services (including service dogs, wheelchairs, and interpreters) on the Senate floor, unless the Senate Sergeant at Arms determines that the use of such supporting aids and services would place a significant difficulty or expense on Senate operations in accordance with the Rules for Regulation of the Senate Wing of the U.S. Capitol.

What's happening now July 31, 1997

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8527)

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