A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly individuals with disabilities.
USA116th CongressSCONRES-30| Senate
| Updated: 12/12/2019
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Senator
Connecticut
Cosponsors (13)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This concurrent resolution recognizes the importance of equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities and that many government facilities remain inaccessible to such individuals due to architectural and other barriers. The concurrent resolution also pledges to make universal and inclusive design a guiding principle for all infrastructure bills and projects.
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Bill from Previous Congress
SCONRES 115-59A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly individuals with disabilities.
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S7032-7033)
Latest Companion Bill Action
HCONRES 116-80Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Building constructionDisability and paralysisGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyHousing discriminationState and local government operations
A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly individuals with disabilities.
USA116th CongressSCONRES-30| Senate
| Updated: 12/12/2019
This concurrent resolution recognizes the importance of equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities and that many government facilities remain inaccessible to such individuals due to architectural and other barriers. The concurrent resolution also pledges to make universal and inclusive design a guiding principle for all infrastructure bills and projects.
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Bill from Previous Congress
SCONRES 115-59A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly individuals with disabilities.
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S7032-7033)
Latest Companion Bill Action
HCONRES 116-80Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Senator
Connecticut
Cosponsors (13)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Building constructionDisability and paralysisGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyHousing discriminationState and local government operations