WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Tim Kaine issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski (D-MD-02) and Dina Titus (D-NV-01) introduced the State Department Disability Policy and Accommodations Act, bicameral legislation to strengthen international disability rights and provide accommodations for State Department staff. The legislation would establish an Office of International Disability Rights at the State Department to champion disability rights globally, enhance accessibility for State Department staff with disabilities, and expand training to ensure U.S. diplomatic personnel become better stewards of international disability policy.
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