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A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly people with disabilities.
12/29/2022, 9:33 PM
Summary of Bill SCONRES 29
Bill 117 sconres 29 is a concurrent resolution that aims to address the issue of physical access to federally funded facilities for all individuals in the United States, with a particular focus on people with disabilities. The resolution recognizes the importance of ensuring that all individuals, regardless of their physical abilities, have equal access to public spaces and facilities.
The resolution highlights the fact that many federally funded facilities currently lack adequate accommodations for individuals with disabilities, such as ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms. This lack of accessibility can create barriers for individuals with disabilities, preventing them from fully participating in society and accessing essential services.
In order to address this issue, the resolution calls for increased efforts to improve physical access to federally funded facilities. This includes conducting assessments of existing facilities to identify areas in need of improvement, implementing necessary modifications to ensure accessibility, and providing training to staff on how to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Overall, Bill 117 sconres 29 emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and equal access for all individuals in the United States. By recognizing the need to improve physical access to federally funded facilities, particularly for people with disabilities, the resolution aims to create a more inclusive and accessible society for all.
The resolution highlights the fact that many federally funded facilities currently lack adequate accommodations for individuals with disabilities, such as ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms. This lack of accessibility can create barriers for individuals with disabilities, preventing them from fully participating in society and accessing essential services.
In order to address this issue, the resolution calls for increased efforts to improve physical access to federally funded facilities. This includes conducting assessments of existing facilities to identify areas in need of improvement, implementing necessary modifications to ensure accessibility, and providing training to staff on how to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Overall, Bill 117 sconres 29 emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and equal access for all individuals in the United States. By recognizing the need to improve physical access to federally funded facilities, particularly for people with disabilities, the resolution aims to create a more inclusive and accessible society for all.
Congressional Summary of SCONRES 29
This concurrent resolution recognizes that people with disabilities experience barriers to access every day and pledges to make universal and inclusive design a guiding principle for all infrastructure bills and projects.
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Current Status of Bill SCONRES 29
Bill SCONRES 29 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 17, 2022. Bill SCONRES 29 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 17, 2022. Bill SCONRES 29's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S796) as of February 17, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 29
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
16Democrat Cosponsors
16Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 29
Primary Policy Focus
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesPotential Impact Areas
- Building construction
- Disability and paralysis
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Infrastructure development
- State and local government operations
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 29
A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly people with disabilities.
A concurrent resolution recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly people with disabilities.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SCONRES 29
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