What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is SRES 637.
Supporting Library Staff and Services: Funding, Free Access, and Worker Rights.
The US Senate expresses strong support for library staff, recognizing them as essential community cornerstones providing internet access, educational resources, and social service links. The resolution calls for full funding of library services at all government levels to ensure citizens maintain free and unfettered access to information and resources. It also defends the civil rights of library workers, including their right to organize and speak out against threats to access.
Key points
Calls for prioritizing full funding for library services (Federal, State, Local) to ensure the continuation and improvement of essential community resources, including internet access.
Reaffirms the fundamental right of citizens to free and unrestricted access to information, opposing censorship in library collections.
Supports the rights of library workers to organize, collectively bargain, and exercise their duties without fear of threats or intimidation.
Status:
Expired
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