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S.Res.110 / 105th Congress

A bill to permit an individual with a disability with access to the Senate floor to bring necessary supporting aids and services.

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8527)

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jul 30, 1997

Allows an individual with a disability who has or is granted the privilege of the Senate floor to bring necessary supporting aids and services (including service dogs, wheelchairs, and interpreters) on the Senate floor, unless the Senate Sergeant at Arms determines that the use of such supporting aids and services would place a significant difficulty or expense on Senate operations in accordance with the Rules for Regulation of the Senate Wing of the U.S. Capitol.

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Who introduced it

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D–OR

Committees

  • Rules and Administration Committee
14 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8527)

  2. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8527)

  3. Committee on Rules and Administration. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  4. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143.

  5. Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported to Senate by Senator Warner without amendment. Without written report.

  6. Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported to Senate by Senator Warner without amendment. Without written report.

  7. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

  8. Introduced in Senate

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