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H.Con.Res. 142 (98th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for a uniform symbol of identification, specifically the International Symbol of Access, to be used either on special license plates or on dashboard placards of vehicles carrying handicapped persons desiring the use of special parking privileges, and that all States be encouraged to honor this uniform symbol and grant reciprocity between the several States to those persons displaying this symbol and properly using the parking spaces reserved for handicapped persons.

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Introduced

13 July 1983

Last action

21 July 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

Sponsors

Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

5 February 2024

Transport

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the States should: (1) adopt the International Symbol of Access to identify vehicles carrying the physically handicapped and grant only to such vehicles access to special parking privileges; and (2) enter into agreements of reciprocity relating to special parking privileges granted to handicapped persons.

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Timeline

  1. 13 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 July 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 July 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

    Source: Committee

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