; Whereas the United States is a signatory of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which calls on countries to take appropriate measures to promote access for persons with disabilities to new information and communication technology and systems, which can only be achieved through continued access to communication technologies; and Whereas intentional disruptions of internet access have been used in countries across the globe to crack down on human rights, limit communication, and harm freedom of association: Now, therefore, be it