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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should enact the Voters with Disabilities Bill of Rights to fulfill the promises of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 and other civil rights laws which demand equal access to the ballot box for people with disabilities and to reaffirm and ensure that voters with disabilities have equal access to the ballot box.

USA116th CongressHRES-806| House 
| Updated: 1/17/2020
Susan Wild

Susan Wild

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (30)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should enact the Voters with Disabilities Bill of Rights to ensure that voters with disabilities have equal access to the ballot box.
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Timeline
Jan 17, 2020
Introduced in House
Jan 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • January 17, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • January 17, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

Disability and health-based discriminationDisability and paralysisElections, voting, political campaign regulationState and local government operationsVoting rights

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should enact the Voters with Disabilities Bill of Rights to fulfill the promises of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 and other civil rights laws which demand equal access to the ballot box for people with disabilities and to reaffirm and ensure that voters with disabilities have equal access to the ballot box.

USA116th CongressHRES-806| House 
| Updated: 1/17/2020
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should enact the Voters with Disabilities Bill of Rights to ensure that voters with disabilities have equal access to the ballot box.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jan 17, 2020
Introduced in House
Jan 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • January 17, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • January 17, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Susan Wild

Susan Wild

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (30)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability and health-based discriminationDisability and paralysisElections, voting, political campaign regulationState and local government operationsVoting rights