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Expressing support for designation of Disability Pride Day and recognizing that all people, including those living with disabilities, have the right, responsibility, and ability to be active, contributing members of our society and fully engaged as citizens.

7/17/2008--Introduced.

Supports the goals and ideals of Disability Pride Day.

Acknowledges the efforts of the city of Chicago's 5th Annual Disability Pride Parade organizers to raise awareness concerning the value of people with disabilities.

Invites the Nation to join in celebrating the pride, the power, and the potential of people with disabilities by celebrating Disability Pride Day.

Urges public officials and the general public to honor Americans with disabilities by educating themselves on ways to support and encourage understanding of persons with disabilities in schools, within the diverse workforce, as well as in our communities.

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  • 07/23/2008 - Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  • 07/23/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7038-7039)
  • 07/23/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1355.
  • 07/23/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7038)
  • 07/23/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.RES.1355 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House07/25/2008