H.Con.Res.135

Recognizing May 21st As “direct Support Professional Advocacy Day” And Acknowledging The Historic Sacrifices And Ongoing Contributions Of Delaware’s Direct Support Professionals Serving Vulnerable Adults With Intellectual/developmental Disabilities.

Chamber Passed·5/21/26
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Delaware HCR135 recognizes May 21st as "Direct Support Professional Advocacy Day" to honor the contributions of Direct Support Professionals serving.

Delaware HCR135 acknowledges the critical role of Direct Support Professionals in providing community-based services to vulnerable adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. The resolution recognizes May 21st as "Direct Support Professional Advocacy Day" to honor these essential workers and their dedication. It highlights the need for greater compensation and increased funding for Intellectual/Developmental Disability services to support this workforce. The resolution expresses gratitude for their commitment and the General Assembly's support through previous state budgets.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 0–0 · May 21
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

20 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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History

May 21

House

Introduced in House

May 21

House

Passed In House by Voice Vote

May 21

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT