US SB3747 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-1)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to allow individuals with disabilities to campaign for elected office without losing access to federally supported benefits.
Title
Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] |
| Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. John Fetterman [D-PA] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7351 (Same As) 2024-02-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3747/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s3747/BILLS-118s3747is.pdf |
