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
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3697)
upper
Jul 26, 2022
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Introduced in Senate
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Amy Klobuchar
DDemocratic
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Rob Portman
RRepublican
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Robert P. Casey, Jr.
DDemocratic
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