H.Con.Res.56

Recognizing May 20, 2025, As "direct Support Professional" Advocacy Day.

Chamber Passed·5/20/25
Draft Text

Delaware recognizes May 20, 2025, as "Direct Support Professional" Advocacy Day.

Delaware HCR56 recognizes May 20, 2025, as "Direct Support Professional" Advocacy Day, honoring the critical role these trained healthcare employees play in serving vulnerable adults. The resolution highlights the need for greater compensation for these professionals, who are employed by non-profit organizations like Mosaic in Delaware, Easterseals, KenCrest, Forward Journey, and KSI. It also acknowledges the support from A-Team Delaware and Ability Network Delaware in advocating for increased funding for intellectual and developmental disability services.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 0–0 · May 20, 2025
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 20, 2025

House

Introduced in House

May 20, 2025

House

Passed In House by Voice Vote

May 20, 2025

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT