Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2708) to prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports, and for other purposes.
Latest Action
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Cohen. Petition No: 118-18. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2024111318?Page=2">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
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GovScope Watchdog™
AI Government Intelligence™H.Res.1452 is a House resolution providing for the consideration of H.R.2708, a bill aimed at prohibiting discrimination against individuals with disabilities who require long-term services and supports. The resolution sets the terms under which the House would debate and vote on H.R.2708. The bill itself focuses on protecting the rights of people with disabilities in accessing long-term care services. The resolution was subject to a discharge petition filed by Representative Cohen on November 13, 2024, indicating efforts to bring the bill to the floor despite possible committee delays. The resolution ultimately failed or expired without passage.
H.Res.1452 sought to facilitate House consideration of a bill protecting individuals with disabilities from discrimination in long-term services, but the resolution did not advance to a vote and expired.
- The resolution pertains specifically to the consideration process of H.R.2708 in the House of Representatives.
- H.R.2708 aims to prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities needing long-term services and supports.
- A discharge petition was filed to force consideration of the bill, reflecting procedural efforts to bring it to the floor.
- The resolution failed or expired without passage, so the bill was not considered under this resolution.
['Individuals with disabilities requiring long-term services and supports', 'Advocacy organizations focused on disability rights', 'Healthcare providers and agencies involved in long-term care services']
['The resolution does not include the full text of H.R.2708, limiting detailed analysis of policy provisions.', 'Failure or expiration of the resolution means no formal House debate or vote occurred under this procedural vehicle.', 'Discharge petitions indicate possible procedural or political challenges in advancing the bill.', 'Without passage, no changes to existing law or policy were enacted through this resolution.']
H.Res.1452 is a procedural House resolution related to the consideration of H.R.2708 during the 118th Congress. The filing of a discharge petition suggests the bill faced obstacles in committee or leadership, prompting members to seek direct floor consideration. The resolution's failure or expiration indicates it did not achieve the necessary support or timing for House debate. The policy area is broadly categorized under Congress, reflecting its procedural nature rather than substantive policy enactment.
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['If H.R.2708 were considered and passed, it could influence standards and practices for long-term care providers regarding non-discrimination.', 'Failure to advance the bill may delay legislative attention to disability rights in long-term services, potentially affecting advocacy momentum.', 'Procedural challenges highlighted by the discharge petition may impact future legislative strategies for similar disability rights bills.']
The absence of the full bill text limits transparency and public understanding of the specific protections and mechanisms proposed in H.R.2708. The use of a discharge petition indicates procedural hurdles that can affect legislative transparency and timely consideration. Monitoring such procedural actions is important to understand how bills related to disability rights and long-term care services progress through Congress.
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