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International Children with Disabilities Protection Act of 2022

Introduced: September 28, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Sep 28, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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International Children with Disabilities Protection Act of 2022

This bill establishes the International Children with Disabilities Protection Program in the Department of State to assist organizations of persons with disabilities and family members of children with disabilities in communicating about and advocating for policies that ensure the family inclusion and transition to independent living of children with disabilities.

What's happening now September 28, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 6 Republican 4
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 28, 2022
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Sep 28, 2022
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 28, 2022
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Sep 28, 2022
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Sep 28, 2022
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 28, 2022
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Sep 28, 2022
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Sep 28, 2022
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Sep 28, 2022
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Sep 28, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4982: International Children with Disabilities Protection Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4982/
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"S. 4982: International Children with Disabilities Protection Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4982/.
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S. 4982, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4982/.
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