SRES 628
110th Congress
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of Disability Pride Day and recognizing that all people, including people living with disabilities, have the right, responsibility, and ability to be active, contributing members of society and fully engaged as citizens of the United States.
Introduced: July 25, 2008
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Became law
Jul 25, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7483)
Jul 25, 2008
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Supports the goals and ideals of Disability Pride Day.
Invites the citizens of the United States to join in celebrating the pride, the power, and the potential of people with disabilities by celebrating Disability Pride Day.
Urges public officials and the general public to honor Americans with disabilities by educating themselves on ways to support and encourage understanding of persons with disabilities in schools, within the diverse workforce, as well as in our communities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7483)
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