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Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-25
Introduced
16
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Betty McCollum
Betty McCollum
Democrat · MN · Representative
Votes with party: 99.1% (659 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001143

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (16)

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2025-07-25

Source: Congress.gov

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Plain-English Summary

The resolution would officially recognize July as "Disability Pride Month" to celebrate the achievements and contributions of people with disabilities and raise awareness about disability rights. This symbolic designation would encourage communities, schools, and organizations to highlight the history and ongoing struggles of the disability community during that month. The measure affects all Americans by promoting greater inclusion and recognition of disabled individuals in society.

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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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