House Simple Resolution 806
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should enact the Voters with Disabilities Bill of Rights to fulfill the promises of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 and other civil rights laws which demand equal access to the ballot box for people with disabilities and to reaffirm and ensure that voters with disabilities have equal access to the ballot box.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 17, 2020
Origin Chamber
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Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
806
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
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Susan Wild
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Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should enact the Voters with Disabilities Bill of Rights to ensure that voters with disabilities have equal access to the ballot box.
January 17, 2020
01/17/2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
01/17/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:21:26 PM