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National Assistive Technology Awareness Day Designated for April 30, 2025

The U.S. Senate has designated April 30, 2025, as National Assistive Technology Awareness Day. This aims to highlight the importance of devices and services that help individuals with disabilities and older adults in their daily lives, education, and employment. Recognizing this day seeks to increase public awareness of available solutions and their role in social inclusion.
Key points
Designation of April 30, 2025, as National Assistive Technology Awareness Day.
Emphasis on the role of assistive technology in improving the lives of individuals with disabilities and older adults.
Support for state programs offering exchange, repair, loan, and financing of assistive technologies.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_192
Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Process start date: 2025-04-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating April 30, 2025, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_192.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of April 30, 2025, as National Assistive Technology Awareness Day.
  • Emphasis on the role of assistive technology in improving the lives of individuals with disabilities and older adults.
  • Support for state programs offering exchange, repair, loan, and financing of assistive technologies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2710; text: CR S2718)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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