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Congress·Passed Senate·S.Res. 192

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

National Assistive Technology Awareness Day

The Senate has officially passed this resolution to designate April 30, 2025, as National Assistive Technology Awareness Day. Since the Senate has already agreed to the measure, no further legislative action is required for this resolution.

Legislative Progress

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Very likely to pass

The Senate already considered and agreed to this resolution on the same day it was introduced.

Key Points

  • This resolution officially names April 30, 2025, as a day to recognize assistive technology. These are tools like wheelchairs, hearing aids, or special computer software that help people with disabilities and older adults live more independently.
  • The goal is to show how these devices help people stay active in their communities, do well in school, and keep jobs. About 70 million Americans live with a disability and many rely on these tools for their daily lives.
  • The resolution also honors the specialists and researchers who help people find the right technology. It highlights state programs that loan out equipment or help families find affordable ways to buy the tools they need.

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Milestones

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Apr 30, 2025Senate

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

Apr 30, 2025

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.

Apr 30, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

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

Bill NumberSRES 192
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2710; text: CR S2718)

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