Expressing support for the designation of July 29, 2017, as "Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day".

2017-07-11

Introduced in House

Express support for: (1) the designation of Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day, and (2) the inclusive goals of the Paralympic Movement.

Recognizes: (1) the value of sport for athletes with a disability, and (2) the contribution and sacrifice of members of the Armed Forces who have sustained a traumatic injury and acquired a disability in the service of the United States.

Promotes a more inclusive society for all people with a disability through paralympic and adaptive sport.

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