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S.Res. 247 · 115th Congress

A resolution designating July 29, 2017, as "Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day".

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  1. Senate Introduced Aug 3, 2017
  2. Senate Passed Aug 3, 2017

Designates July 29, 2017, as Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Aug 3, 2017

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

Designates July 29, 2017, as Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day.

Supports the inclusive goals, ideals, and values of the International Paralympic Movement.

Acknowledges the contributions and sacrifices of members of the Armed Forces who sustained a traumatic injury and impairment while serving the United States.

Promotes a more inclusive society for all individuals with impairments through paralympic and adaptive sports.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating July 29, 2017, as "Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day".

Latest action (Aug 3, 2017): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882, S4894; text: CR S4882)

Policy area: Sports and Recreation · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Aug 3, 2017

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Aug 3, 2017
  2. Senate Passed Aug 3, 2017

No recorded floor vote found.