US HR436 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Introduced on July 11 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing support for the designation of July 29, 2017, as "Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day". Express support for: (1) the designation of Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day, and (2) the inclusive goals of the Paralympic Movement. Recognizes: (1) the value of sport for athletes with a disability, and (2) the contribution and sacrifice of members of the Armed Forces who have sustained a traumatic injury and acquired a disability in the service of the United States. Promotes a more inclusive society for all people with a disability through paralympic and adaptive sport.

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Title

Expressing support for the designation of July 29, 2017, as "Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day".

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-26HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2017-07-11HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-07-11HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-07-11HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-07-11HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SR247 (Related) 2017-08-03 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882, S4894; text: CR S4882)

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