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H.R. 3373 (116th)

Office of International Disability Rights Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

20 June 2019

Last action

18 December 2019 · Reported

Status

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], DON YOUNG, Vicente Gonzalez, Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], David Cicilline, James McGovern, Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Elaine Luria, Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Debra Haaland, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], ALCEE HASTINGS, David Trone, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Hakeem Jeffries, JAMES LANGEVIN, Susan Wild, Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Adriano Espaillat, Matt Cartwright, Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Tom Malinowski, Brad Sherman, Dean Phillips, Paul Tonko, Josh Harder, Seth Moulton, Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Andy Levin

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3 January 2025

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Summary

Office of International Disability Rights Act This bill 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.

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Timeline

  1. 20 June 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 June 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 June 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 December 2019

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 December 2019

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

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