US SB1836 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on June 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to support national training, technical assistance, and resource centers to ensure that all individuals with significant disabilities affecting communication have access to augmentative and alternative communication devices, services, and supports the individuals need to interact with others, in order to learn, work, socialize, and take advantage of all aspects of society in the United States.
Title
AFSFA Act Access to Free Speech for All Act
Sponsors
Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-06-13 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Disability and paralysis
Disability assistance
Elementary and secondary education
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Higher education
Language arts
Science and engineering education
Social welfare
Special education
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Disability and paralysis
Disability assistance
Elementary and secondary education
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Higher education
Language arts
Science and engineering education
Social welfare
Special education
Teaching, teachers, curricula
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1836/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1836/BILLS-116s1836is.pdf |