HCONRES 142
98th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Disabled
Motor Vehicles and Driving
Motor vehicles
Parking facilities
State laws
States
Transportation and the physically handicapped
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for a uniform symbol of identification, specifically the International Symbol of Access, to be used either on special license plates or on dashboard placards of vehicles carrying handicapped persons desiring the use of special parking privileges, and that all States be encouraged to honor this uniform symbol and grant reciprocity between the several States to those persons displaying this symbol and properly using the parking spaces reserved for handicapped persons.
Introduced: July 13, 1983
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Jul 13, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 13, 1983
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the States should: (1) adopt the International Symbol of Access to identify vehicles carrying the physically handicapped and grant only to such vehicles access to special parking privileges; and (2) enter into agreements of reciprocity relating to special parking privileges granted to handicapped persons.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1