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Floor SpeechCeremonial2021-07-26

Sponsored: Recognizing the importance of independent living for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen home and community living for individuals with disabilities.

Steny H. Hoyer
Steny H. Hoyer
DMD-5 · Representative
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On 2021-07-26, Representative Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD-5) delivered a floor speech titled "Sponsored: Recognizing The Importance Of Independent Living For Individuals With Disabilities Made Possible By The Ameri" in the House. The speech addressed trade policy and also covered civil rights.

Full Text

Steny H. Hoyer sponsored this legislation: Recognizing the importance of independent living for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen home and community living for individuals with disabilities.. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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