SRES 719 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2022 as "Disability Pride Month".

SRES 719 is a non-binding Senate resolution expressing support for designating July 2022 as "Disability Pride Month." It acknowledges that over 61 million U.S. adults and 3 million children have disabilities, while noting ongoing challenges like discrimination. The resolution calls on the public, interest groups, and individuals to observe the month with celebrations and actively work to prevent exclusion and discrimination against people with disabilities. As a symbolic gesture, it does not create new laws or obligations but aims to raise awareness.
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Jul 2022
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Introduced Jul 26, 2022 Last action Jul 26, 2022
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Jul 26, 2022
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3697)
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Jul 26, 2022
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