US HB3373 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-1)
Status: Introduced on June 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-18 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-18 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes the Office of International Disability Rights within the Department of State's Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. The office shall (1) act as the State Department's principal advisor on the rights of persons with disabilities, (2) represent the United States internationally in matters related to such rights, and (3) ensure that State Department practices promote the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities. The State Department shall (1) require disability inclusion training for certain personnel, and (2) develop and adopt a formal disability inclusion policy.
Title
Office of International Disability Rights Act
Sponsors
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] |
Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA] |
Rep. William Keating [D-MA] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] |
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ] | Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY] | Rep. James Langevin [D-RI] | Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] |
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] |
Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA] | Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] |
Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] | Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] |
Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA] | Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX] | Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-12-18 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2019-12-18 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
2019-06-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2019-06-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3880 (Related) 2020-06-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Disability and paralysis
Employee hiring
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Foreign aid and international relief
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Human rights
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Disability and paralysis
Employee hiring
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Foreign aid and international relief
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Human rights
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3373/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3373/BILLS-116hr3373ih.pdf |