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H.CON.RES.67: 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 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Nov. 21, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 9, 2014
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the hardships that disabled U.S. citizens must overcome every day. Reaffirms support of the Architectural Barriers Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Recommends that the United States Postal Service (USPS) and other public agencies install power-assisted doors to ensure equal access to all citizens. Pledges to continue to identify and rectify the barriers that are preventing equal access to federal government services.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 9, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Nov. 22, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Nov. 22, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Nov. 21, 2013 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Nov. 21, 2013 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Nov. 21, 2013 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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Nov. 21, 2013 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Nov. 21, 2013 |
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Nov. 21, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Elizabeth Esty (D-Conn.) |