United States · Resolution · SCONRES
S.Con.Res. 21 (108th)
Direct Support Professional Recognition Resolution
Introduced
13 March 2003
Last action
10 November 2003 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Sponsors
Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Direct Support Professional Recognition Resolution - Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government and the States should make it a priority to ensure a stable, quality direct support workforce for individuals with mental retardation or other developmental disabilities that advances national commitment to community integration for such individuals and personal security for them and their families.
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Timeline
13 March 2003
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3751)
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2003
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
22 October 2003
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S13062-13063)
Source: Floor
22 October 2003
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S13062-13063)
Source: Floor
22 October 2003
Discharge
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
22 October 2003
Committee
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
24 October 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
24 October 2003
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
24 October 2003
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
10 November 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in House · 24 October 2003 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 22 October 2003 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 13 March 2003 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Referred in House (text)
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Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 24 October 2003
Referred in House (PDF)
Referred in House · EN · 24 October 2003
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 22 October 2003
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Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 22 October 2003
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 22 October 2003
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 March 2003
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Introduced in Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Direct Support Professional Recognition Resolution
- amends ← To amend the preamble.
- amends ← To make a certain technical correction
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/21
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/sconres/21
- us · 108-sconres-21 · source updated 23 March 2026