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.

4/6/2024, 8:08 AM

Summary of Bill SCONRES 31

Bill 118 sconres 31 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 118 sconres 31 emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and equal access for all individuals in the United States, and calls for concrete actions to improve physical access to federally funded facilities for people with disabilities.

Current Status of Bill SCONRES 31

Bill SCONRES 31 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 22, 2024. Bill SCONRES 31 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 22, 2024.  Bill SCONRES 31's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 22, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 31

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
12
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 31

Primary Policy Focus

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 31

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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