US SCR33 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
December 1 2011 - Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8156-8157)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the hardships that people with disabilities must overcome every day. Reaffirms support of the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and pledges to continue to identify and remove the barriers that prevent equal access to federal government services. Recommends that the United States Postal Service (USPS) and federal agencies install power-assisted doors to ensure equal access for all people.
Title
A concurrent resolution reorganizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly people with disabilities.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-01 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8156-8157) |
Same As/Similar To
HCR91 (Related) 2011-12-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Subjects
Disability and paralysis
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government operations and politics
Postal service
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government operations and politics
Postal service
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:SC00033:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112sconres33is/pdf/BILLS-112sconres33is.pdf |
