Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1463
Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".
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Introduced 2026-07-27Topic: civil rights · social servicesSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis resolution states that the U.S. House of Representatives supports designating July as "Disability Pride Month." It notes that the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law on July 26, 1990, and cites federal figures on the number of adults and children with disabilities. It calls on people in the United States, interest groups, and affected people to observe the month with celebrations and activities. It also calls on them to take an active role in preventing exclusion of and discrimination against people with disabilities. The resolution does not create a law or provide funding.
Sponsors
- Betty McCollum Democrat sponsor
- 24 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. | refer |
| 2026-07-27 | House | Submitted in House | refer |
| 2026-07-27 | Submitted in House | introduce |