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SRES 72 105th Congress Senate Congress Congressional employees Congressional privileges and immunities Disabled Disabled in government Government Operations and Politics Members of Congress (Senate) Senate Senate rules and procedure

A resolution to allow disabled persons or Senate employees seeking access to the Senate floor the ability to bring what supporting services are necessary for them to execute their official duties.

Introduced: April 15, 1997 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 105th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 15, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Apr 15, 1997
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Permits a disabled individual who has or is granted the privilege of the Senate floor to bring such supporting services on the Senate floor as the Senate Sergeant At Arms determines are necessary and appropriate to assist such individual in discharging his or her official duties until the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration has the opportunity to fully consider a permanent rules change.

What's happening now April 15, 1997

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 15, 1997
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 72: A resolution to allow disabled persons or Senate employees seeking access to the Senate floor the ability to bring what supporting services are necessary for them to execute their official duties.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-72/
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"S. Res. 72: A resolution to allow disabled persons or Senate employees seeking access to the Senate floor the ability to bring what supporting services are necessary for them to execute their official duties.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-72/.
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S. Res. 72, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-72/.
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[S. Res. 72: A resolution to allow disabled persons or Senate employees seeking access to the Senate floor the ability to bring what supporting services are necessary for them to execute their official duties.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-72/)
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