,,iv  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #fag  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bf1 #bjbc,mr4  
,fitzpatrick 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,d+ell7 
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & !
 ,work=ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees
 on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 ! 
,judici>y1 ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 &         
,f9ancial ,s]vices1 = a p]iod to be     
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,,resolution  ,recogniz+ !     
importance ( indep5d5t liv+ =           
individuals ) disabilities made possible
 by ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act (  
#aiij & call+ = fur!r action to /r5g!n  
home & community liv+ = individuals )   
disabilities4  ,:]eas1 9 enact+ !       
,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq471         
,congress recogniz$ t hi/orically1      
society has t5d$ to isolate & segregate 
individuals ) disabilities1 &1 despite  

"s improvem5ts1 su* =ms ( discrim9ation 
aga9/ individuals ) disabilities cont9ue
 to be a s]i\s & p]vasive social        
problem2 ,:]eas ! ,am]icans )           
,disabilities ,act ( #aiij recognizes ! 
rights ( individuals ) disabilities to  
fully p>ticipate 9 _! communities ?r\gh 
indep5d5t liv+1 equality ( opportunity1 
& economic self-suffici5cy2 ,:]eas1 #cc 
ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( !       
,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij &
 #bd ye>s aft] ! date ( ! decision ( !  
,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9      
,olm/ead v4 ,l4,c41 #ebg ,u4,s4 #eha    
7#aiii71 _m individuals ) disabilities  
cont9ue to live 9 segregat$ in/itutional
 sett+s because ( a lack ( support      
s]vices 9 _! communities2 ,:]eas !      
cont9uation ( segregat$ in/itutional    
sett+s has h9d]$ ! inclusion (          
individuals ) disabilities 9            
communities1 s*ools1 & workplaces1      
und]m9+ ! promise ( ! ,am]icans )       
,disabilities ,act ( #aiij2 ,:]eas      
individuals ) disabilities liv+ 9       

in/itutional & long-t]m c>e sett+s h    
endur$ disproportionate rates (         
infection & dea? dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai     
p&emic2 ,:]eas individuals ( color )    
disabilities h be5 disp>ately affect$ by
 ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic2 ,:]eas           
individuals ( color ) disabilities      
exp]i5ce disproportionately great]      
b>ri]s to high quality & accessible     
heal?c>e1 education1 & competitive      
integrat$ employm5t opportunities1      
infr++ on _! "r to fully p>ticipate 9 _!
 communities "u ! ,am]icans )           
,disabilities ,act ( #aiij2 ,:]eas1 #cc 
ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( !       
,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij--
  7#a7 wom5 ) disabilities cont9ue to   
regul>ly face b>ri]s to reproductive    
heal?c>e1 includ+ inaccessible &        
inequitable s]vices2  7#b7 individuals )
 disabilities cont9ue to face high rates
 ( unemploym5t & b>ri]s to accessible   
workplaces2  7#c7 ne>ly a qu>t] ( !     
population ( individuals ) disabilities 
live bel[ ! pov]ty l9e2  7#d7 "s        

telecommunication1 electronic1 &        
in=mation te*nologies cont9ue to be     
develop$ )\t ! goal ( mak+ ^?           
te*nologies fully accessible = all      
individuals ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#e7  
_m bus9esses1 public & private          
organizations1 transportation sy/ems1 & 
s]vices rema9 inaccessible to _m        
individuals ) disabilities2 ,:]eas !    
,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij  
repres5ts ! floor1 & n ! ceil+1 ( ef=ts 
ne$$ to dismantle b>ri]s to full        
p>ticipation1 equal opportunity1        
indep5d5t liv+1 & economic              
self-suffici5cy2 & ,:]eas fulfill+ !    
promise ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities   
,act ( #aiij requires individuals1      
families1 communities1 & gov]nm5t to "w 
toge!r to gu>antee t individuals )      
disabilities h ! opportunity to ?rive 9 
_! communities & 9 _! lives3 ,n[1 !re=e1
 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives--    
7#a7 recognizes ! importance ( indep5d5t
 liv+ = individuals ) disabilities made 
possible by ! enactm5t ( ! ,am]icans )  

,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq472  7#b7        
enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to      
celebrate ! advancem5t ( inclusion &    
equality ( opportunity made possible by 
! enactm5t ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities
 ,act ( #aiij2  7#c7 pl$ges to cont9ue  
to "w on a bip>tisan basis to id5tify & 
address ! rema9+ b>ri]s t und]m9e !     
national goals ( equality ( opportunity1
 indep5d5t liv+1 economic               
self-suffici5cy1 & full p>ticipation =  
individuals ) disabilities1 includ+ by  
focus+ on individuals ) disabilities :o 
rema9 segregat$ 9 in/itutions2  7#d7    
pl$ges to "w ) ,/ates to improve access 
to home- & community-bas$ s]vices =     
individuals ) disabilities2  7#e7 calls 
on ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor to develop      
policies & practices & provide te*nical 
assi/ance t enable individuals )        
disabilities to become economically     
self-suffici5t2  7#f7 calls on ! ,f$]al 
,communications ,commission to provide  
in=mation1 res\rces1 & te*nical         

assi/ance to enable individuals )       
disabilities to h full & equitable      
access to communications &              
telecommunications s]vices &            
te*nologies2  7#g7 calls on ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to provide   
in=mation1 res\rces1 & te*nical         
assi/ance relat$ to home- &             
community-bas$ s]vices & to enable      
individuals ) disabilities to live      
indep5d5tly2  7#h7 calls on ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t to provide 
accessible & inclusive homes &          
communities t increase ! options        
available = accessible1 inclusive1 &    
equitable h\s+ = individuals )          
disabilities2 &  7#i7 calls on !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation to create   
accessible transit & airports & increase
 ! hir+1 promotion1 & ret5tion (        
individuals ) disabilities 9 !          
transportation work=ce4