United States · Bill · S
S. 1256 (103rd)
Disability Rights in American Foreign Policy Act of 1993
Introduced
16 July 1993
Last action
16 July 1993 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO]
Subjects
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Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Disability Rights in American Foreign Policy Act of 1993 - Declares that it is the purpose of this Act to promote recognition of the human rights of people with disabilities and the elimination of discrimination against such people. Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to include within the Secretary of State's annual human rights report an examination of discrimination toward people with disabilities.
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Timeline
16 July 1993
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8912)
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 1993
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 16 July 1993 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/1256
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