Bills · SRES 192
PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate Res.SRES 192Health personnelMedical research
A resolution designating April 30, 2025, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day".
INTRO APR 30· LAST ACTION APR 30
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it brings official recognition to a crucial topic that impacts millions of Americans. By designating an awareness day, it can help educate the public about the wide range of tools and services—from wheelchairs and hearing aids to specialized computer software—that allow people to overcome challenges and live more fulfilling lives, access education, and gain employment. If this becomes law, it provides a dedicated platform to discuss the needs of people with disabilities and older adults, potentially encouraging more support and innovation in this field. Without it, there wouldn't be a nationally recognized day to focus specifically on these vital technologies, and public awareness might remain lower.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Officially names April 30, 2025, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day."
This creates a specific day to focus national attention on assistive technology.
PROVISION 02
Recognizes that assistive technology helps people with disabilities and older adults increase, maintain, or improve their functional abilities.
It highlights the fundamental purpose and importance of these tools for daily life, education, and employment.
PROVISION 03
Commends assistive technology specialists, program coordinators, professional organizations, and researchers.
It acknowledges the dedication and hard work of those who make assistive technology accessible and effective.
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ACTION TIMELINE
3 EVENTSAPR 30
Introduced in Senate
APR 30
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
APR 30
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2710; text: CR S2718)
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Resolution
NumberSRES 192
Congress119th
StatusPassed Senate
IntroducedApr 30, 2025
Last actionApr 30, 2025
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PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS · SENATE · INTRODUCED APR 30, 2025
Senate Res.SRES 192Health personnelMedical research
A resolution designating April 30, 2025, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day".
INTRODUCED APR 30, 2025· LAST ACTION APR 30, 2025
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READING
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