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S.Res. 208 · 113th Congress

A resolution designating the week beginning September 8, 2013, as "National Direct Support Professionals…

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A resolution designating the week beginning September 8, 2013, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".

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7 cosponsors · 5 D, 2 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Jul 31, 2013
  2. Senate Passed Jul 31, 2013

Designates the week of September 8, 2013, as National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jul 31, 2013

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the week of September 8, 2013, as National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week.

Commends direct support professionals as integral in supporting the long-term support and services system of the United States.

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the successful implementation of the public policies of the United States depends on the dedication of direct support professionals.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating the week beginning September 8, 2013, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".

Latest action (Jul 31, 2013): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6138; text as passed Senate: CR S6132)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jul 31, 2013

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  1. Senate Introduced Jul 31, 2013
  2. Senate Passed Jul 31, 2013

No recorded floor vote found.