SRES 247
115th Congress
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A resolution designating July 29, 2017, as "Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day".
Introduced: August 3, 2017
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Aug 3, 2017
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882, S4894; text: CR S4882)
Aug 3, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4882, S4894; text: CR S4882)
Aug 3, 2017
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 July 29, 2017, as Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day.
Supports the inclusive goals, ideals, and values of the International Paralympic Movement.
Acknowledges the contributions and sacrifices of members of the Armed Forces who sustained a traumatic injury and impairment while serving the United States.
Promotes a more inclusive society for all individuals with impairments through paralympic and adaptive sports.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882, S4894; text: CR S4882)