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US Senate Supports Designation of July 2024 as Disability Pride Month

The US Senate officially expressed support for designating July 2024 as Disability Pride Month. The resolution notes the vital contributions of individuals with disabilities to various sectors and acknowledges the risk of discrimination and social isolation they face. It calls on the people of the United States, interest groups, and affected individuals to observe the month with appropriate celebrations.
Key points
Official Senate endorsement of July 2024 as Disability Pride Month.
Call for the people of the United States to observe the month with appropriate celebrations and activities.
Notes that over 64 million Americans with disabilities (adults and children) are at risk of discrimination and social isolation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_770
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2024-07-24