A resolution recognizing the importance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 on the lives of individuals with disabilities and calling for further action to advance access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.

3/14/2024, 4:05 AM

This resolution recognizes the importance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in advancing access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.

Bill 118 sres 361 is a resolution that acknowledges the significance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. The resolution calls for continued efforts to enhance access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.

The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 was a landmark piece of legislation that aimed to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities and promote their full participation in society. It established programs and services to help individuals with disabilities access education, employment, and other opportunities.

The resolution recognizes the positive impact that the Rehabilitation Act has had on the lives of individuals with disabilities, but also highlights the ongoing challenges and barriers that they continue to face. It calls for further action to address these challenges and ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal access to opportunities and resources. Overall, Bill 118 sres 361 emphasizes the importance of continuing to advance access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities. It underscores the need for ongoing efforts to promote inclusion and support the rights of individuals with disabilities in all aspects of society.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 361

Introduced on
2023-09-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/26/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes the importance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in advancing access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.

Bill 118 sres 361 is a resolution that acknowledges the significance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. The resolution calls for continued efforts to enhance access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.

The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 was a landmark piece of legislation that aimed to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities and promote their full participation in society. It established programs and services to help individuals with disabilities access education, employment, and other opportunities.

The resolution recognizes the positive impact that the Rehabilitation Act has had on the lives of individuals with disabilities, but also highlights the ongoing challenges and barriers that they continue to face. It calls for further action to address these challenges and ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal access to opportunities and resources. Overall, Bill 118 sres 361 emphasizes the importance of continuing to advance access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities. It underscores the need for ongoing efforts to promote inclusion and support the rights of individuals with disabilities in all aspects of society.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution recognizing the importance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 on the lives of individuals with disabilities and calling for further action to advance access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.

Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/9/2024

This resolution recognizes the importance of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in advancing access, opportunity, and equity for individuals with disabilities.


Latest Action9/26/2023
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4682-4683)