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Search Results: keywords:"disability"

H. R. 7985 — To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to submit to Congress a report on the entrepreneurial challenges facing entrepreneurs with a disability, and for other purposes.
April 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:476
H.R. 7985, introduced by Mr. McGarvey and Mr. Molinaro, is the "Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2024." This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to submit a report to Congress detailing the challenges faced by entrepreneurs with disabilities when starting and...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7985 is a plan where the Small Business Administration has to tell Congress about the challenges people with disabilities face when starting a business, like what help they need and what help is out there. They also have to suggest how to make things better, but they don't get extra money to do this.
H. RES. 1049 — Expressing the need for enhanced public awareness of traumatic brain injury and support for the designation of a National Brain Injury Awareness Month.
March 01, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:191
H. RES. 1049 seeks to raise public awareness about traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and supports the recognition of a National Brain Injury Awareness Month. The resolution highlights the significant impact TBIs have on individuals and families, citing statistics about the...
Simple Explanation
H. RES. 1049 is like saying, "Let's spend a whole month learning about how serious head injuries are because they can change lives forever, and we want everyone to understand how important it is to be safe and support those who are hurt."
H. R. 4486 — To clarify that a State or local jurisdiction may give preference to individuals who are veterans or individuals with a disability with respect to hiring election workers to administer an election in the State or local jurisdiction, and for other purposes.
April 15, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:636
H.R. 4486, titled the "Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans With Disabilities Act," allows state or local governments to prioritize hiring veterans and people with disabilities as election workers. The bill also permits these jurisdictions to favor nonresident...
Simple Explanation
The bill says that places that help run elections can choose to hire people who used to be in the military or have disabilities first, and also gives a special welcome to some families who move around with the military, so they can get these jobs too.
H. RES. 1111 — Recognizing the importance and contributions of neurodivergent people to the United States.
April 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:183
H. RES. 1111 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives to recognize the contributions of neurodivergent individuals to the United States. The resolution acknowledges the value of neurodiversity and the significant impact that neurodivergent people have made...
Simple Explanation
This bill says "Yay!" to people whose brains work a bit differently and says how awesome they are in making cool things happen, like inventing new gadgets and creating art. It also asks everyone to be nicer and more welcoming to them.

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