U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10660: AID Local Government Leadership Act
Status: In committee, October 1, 2026
To support local governments for jurisdictions that elect or appoint a person with a disability in providing the accommodations needed for the elected or appointed official to carry out their official work duties, and to build the capacity of local governments to have consistent and adequate funding for accommodations.
What the bill says
To support local governments for jurisdictions that elect or appoint a person with a disability in providing the accommodations needed for the elected or appointed official to carry out their official work duties, and to build the capacity of local governments to have consistent and adequate funding for accommodations.
From the introduced text, October 1, 2026:
A BILL To support local governments for jurisdictions that elect or appoint a person with a disability in providing the accommodations needed for the elected or appointed official to carry out their official work duties, and to build the capacity of local governments to have consistent and adequate funding for accommodations. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Accessibility and Inclusion to Diversify Local Government Leadership Act or the AID Local Government Leadership Act . SECTION 2. Findings and purposes (a) Findings Congress finds the following: (1) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates approximately 1 in 4 adults in the United States has a disability. (2) Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the labor force participation rate of people with disabilities is consistently half of that of people without disabilities. (3) The National Council on Independent Living reports that people with disabilities are underrepresented in elected offices. (4) Local governments are required, under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, to provide reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform official work duties. (b) Purposes The purposes of this Act are-- (1) to support local governments for jurisdictions that elect or appoint a person with a disability, in providing the accommodations needed for the local elected or appointed official to …
Sponsors
- Madeleine Dean (D, HD-PA-4) · primary sponsor
- Mary Gay Scanlon (D, HD-PA-5)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Government Operations and Politics
Common questions
- What is HB10660?
- HB10660 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): AID Local Government Leadership Act.
- What does HB10660 do?
- In its own words: To support local governments for jurisdictions that elect or appoint a person with a disability in providing the accommodations needed for the elected or appointed official to carry out their official work duties, and to build the capacity of local governments to have consistent and adequate funding for accommodations.
- What is the status of HB10660?
- In committee as of October 1, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (October 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10660?
- Madeleine Dean (D, HD-PA-4), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB10660?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10660
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