DelawareDelaware lawmakers designated July 26, 2025, as Americans with Disabilities Act Day
Delaware lawmakers designated July 26, 2025, as Americans with Disabilities Act Day and urged more efforts to inform residents about fair treatment of people with disabilities.
What it does
Delaware lawmakers designated July 26, 2025, as Americans with Disabilities Act Day. The day recognizes people with disabilities and their achievements.
Lawmakers encouraged more efforts to inform Delaware residents about equal treatment for people with disabilities. They also reaffirmed support for disability rights and inclusion.
Argument forRecognizing the day could draw attention to people with disabilities and encourage Delaware residents to learn about fair treatment.
Argument againstThe resolution may have limited practical effect because it encourages public awareness but does not require anyone to carry out those efforts.
More detail
Delaware lawmakers designated a day as Americans with Disabilities Act Day. The designation applies across Delaware and recognizes people with disabilities and their achievements. The designation applies to July 26, 2025.
Delaware lawmakers encouraged more efforts to inform residents about equal treatment for people with disabilities. The encouragement focuses on informing Delaware residents.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 26Passed in House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Consent Calendar Number 14. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 24Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YESPassed 1st Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 24Introduced in SenateIntroduced
- Jun 26Passed in House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
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