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Expressing support for recognizing September 20 as National Service Dog Day.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 513
Bill 118 HRES 513, also known as the National Service Dog Day Resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to recognize and show support for the important role that service dogs play in the lives of individuals with disabilities. The bill specifically designates September 20th as National Service Dog Day, a day to honor and celebrate these specially trained animals.
Service dogs are trained to assist individuals with a wide range of disabilities, including physical disabilities, visual impairments, and mental health conditions. They provide invaluable support and companionship to their handlers, helping them to navigate their daily lives with greater independence and confidence.
The resolution acknowledges the dedication and hard work of service dogs, as well as the trainers and organizations that work tirelessly to match these animals with individuals in need. It also highlights the positive impact that service dogs have on the lives of their handlers, improving their quality of life and overall well-being. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 513 seeks to raise awareness about the important role that service dogs play in our society and to express gratitude for their service and dedication. By designating September 20th as National Service Dog Day, the resolution aims to encourage individuals to recognize and appreciate the contributions of these remarkable animals.
Service dogs are trained to assist individuals with a wide range of disabilities, including physical disabilities, visual impairments, and mental health conditions. They provide invaluable support and companionship to their handlers, helping them to navigate their daily lives with greater independence and confidence.
The resolution acknowledges the dedication and hard work of service dogs, as well as the trainers and organizations that work tirelessly to match these animals with individuals in need. It also highlights the positive impact that service dogs have on the lives of their handlers, improving their quality of life and overall well-being. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 513 seeks to raise awareness about the important role that service dogs play in our society and to express gratitude for their service and dedication. By designating September 20th as National Service Dog Day, the resolution aims to encourage individuals to recognize and appreciate the contributions of these remarkable animals.
Congressional Summary of HRES 513
This resolution supports recognizing National Service Dog Day. The resolution also encourages all individuals in the United States to learn about the history of service dogs and the positive impact service dogs have on individuals with disabilities.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 513
Bill HRES 513 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2023. Bill HRES 513 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2023. Bill HRES 513's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of June 15, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 513
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 513
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Service animals
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 513
Expressing support for recognizing September 20 as National Service Dog Day.
Expressing support for recognizing September 20 as National Service Dog Day.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 513
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