SRES 559
114th Congress
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A resolution designating the week of September 12, 2016, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".
Introduced: September 14, 2016
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Sep 14, 2016
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5727; text as passed Senate: CR S5725)
Sep 14, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5727; text as passed Senate: CR S5725)
Sep 14, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates the week of September 12, 2016, as National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week.
Commends direct support professionals for being integral to long-term support and services for individuals with disabilities.
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the successful implementation of the public policies affecting individuals with disabilities depends on the dedication of direct support professionals.
What's happening now
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5727; text as passed Senate: CR S5725)