Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.CON.RES.91
H.CON.RES.91: Recognizing the need to improve physical access to many United States postal facilities for all people in the United States in particular disabled citizens.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Dec. 1, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 9, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the hardships that disabled U.S. citizens must overcome every day. Reaffirms support of the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and pledges to continue to identify and rectify the barriers that prevent equal access to federal government services. Recommends that the United States Postal Service (USPS) and other public agencies install power-assisted doors to ensure equal access to all...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
|
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
|
|
|
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
|
|
|
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
|
|
|
Referred to House Judiciary
|
|
|
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
|
|
|
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
|
|
|
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
|
|
|
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
|
|
| Dec. 1, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.) |