,,iii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #cbh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #bd1 #bjai  
,ms4 ,duckwor? 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,durb91 &
 ,mr4 ,m55dez7 submitt$ ! foll[+        
resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to   
,,resolution  ,honor+ ! life1 legacy1 & 
a*ievem5ts ( ,m>ca ,bri/o4  ,:]eas ,m>ca
 ,bri/o 0 born on ,june #bc1 #aiec1 9   
,albany1 ,new ,york1 & e>n$ a ba*elor's 
degree 9 sociology f ,beloit ,college 9 
,beloit1 ,wiscons91 & a ba*elor's degree
 9 nurs+ f ,ru% ,univ]sity 9 ,*icago1   
,ill9ois2 ,:]eas ,m>ca ,bri/o became    
p>alyz$ f ! *e/ d[n aft] a div+ accid5t 
at age #bc2 ,:]eas ,m>ca ,bri/o f\nd$   
,access ,liv+1 "o ( ! lead+ disability  
rights & s]vice organizations 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates1 9 #aihj1 & advis$ & m5tor$     
disability1 political1 civic1 & bus9ess 
lead]s 9 ,*icago1 9 ! ,/ate ( ,ill9ois1 
& across ! ,unit$ ,/ates = almo/ f\r    
decades :ile gr[+ ! global influ5ce (   
,access ,liv+ z a model = disability-l$ 
advocacy & pe] support2 ,:]eas ,m>ca    

,bri/o co-f\nd$ ! ,national ,c\ncil on  
,indep5d5t ,liv+ 9 #aihc2 ,:]eas ,m>ca  
,bri/o play$ a critical role 9 ! passage
 ( ! ,civil ,rights ,re/oration ,act (  
#aihg 7,public ,law #ajj-bei2 #ajb ,/at4
 #bh71 ! ,fair ,h\s+ ,am5dm5ts ,act (   
#aihh 7,public ,law #ajj-dcj2 #ajb ,/at4
 #afai71 ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities    
,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et   
seq471 & ! ,,ada ,am5dm5ts ,act ( #bjjh 
7,public ,law #aaj-cbe2 #abb ,/at4      
#ceec72 ,:]eas ,m>ca ,bri/o receiv$ !   
,di/+ui%$ ,s]vice ,aw>d ( ! ,presid5t ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 #aiib2 ,:]eas1 9      
#aiid1 ,presid5t ,bill ,cl9ton appo9t$  
,m>ca ,bri/o to s]ve z *airp]son on !   
,national ,c\ncil on ,disability1 mak+  
,bri/o ! fir/ p]son ) a disability to   
s]ve 9 t role1 :i* %e held until #bjjb2 
,:]eas ,m>ca ,bri/o-- 7#a7 s]v$ z ,vice 
,presid5t ( ,nor? ,am]ica =             
,rehabilitation ,int]national2  7#b7    
p>ticipat$ 9 ! negotiation sessions = ! 
,conv5tion on ! ,rights ( ,p]sons )     
,disabilities1 :i* ! ,unit$ ,nations    

adopt$ 9 #bjjf2 &  7#c7 work$ tirelessly
 9 #bjab & #bjad = ratification ( !     
,conv5tion on ! ,rights ( ,p]sons )     
,disabilities2 &  ,:]eas ,m>ca ,bri/o   
d$icat$ h] life to ! pr9ciple t all p ) 
disabilities des]ve social inclusion & !
 "r to det]m9e _! own life *oices3 ,n[1 
!re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,s5ate honors ! life1 
legacy1 & a*ievem5ts ( ,m>ca ,bri/o1 "o 
( ! lead+ advocates 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = 
p ) disabilities4