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Save the date (and Share Your Comments): First Meeting of President Biden’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities

June 14, 2022

Public meeting: Thursday, July 28 | 12 - 4 pm ET

On June 2, 20 citizen members were sworn in as members of the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities (PCPID). The PCPID is now getting ready for its first full committee meeting, which will be open to the public. More information about registration will be available soon, but please mark your calendars for July 28 from noon to 4 pm ET. 

Stakeholder input is very important to the PCPID. Comments and suggestions, especially from people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, are welcome at any time. If there are comments or feedback you would like to share with the PCPID as it begins to prioritize its work, please share them through this form on ACL.gov. Comments received by June 30 will be shared with the PCPID at the July meeting. (Comments received after June 30 will be compiled and shared with the PCPID quarterly.)

About the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Initially established in 1966 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the PCPID advises the President and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on a broad range of topics that impact people with intellectual disabilities, as well as the professional fields that support people with intellectual disabilities and their families. It’s goal is to improve the quality of life experienced by people with intellectual disabilities by upholding their full citizenship rights, independence, self-determination, and lifelong participation in their communities.  


Last modified on 04/12/2024


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