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Jul 20, 2020 · On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signs the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the most sweeping affirmation of rights for the disabled in American history at the time, into...
President George H. W. Bush, on signing the measure on July 26, 1990, said: I know there may have been concerns that the ADA may be too vague or too costly, or may lead endlessly to litigation. But I want to reassure you right now that my administration and the United States Congress have carefully crafted this Act.
Aug 8, 2018 · George Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26, 1990 with real enthusiasm. The moment represented the celebration of a legislative victory and the culmination of a long campaign. But the celebration could not be sustained through the next Presidential election.
Sep 20, 2023 · The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush on July 26, 1990. The law provides a broad array of civil rights protections for people with disabilities, including prohibitions against employment discrimination and mandates to make public accommodations accessible.
Signed into law in 1990 by President George H.W. Bush, this landmark civil rights legislation increases access and opportunity for people with disabilities across community life, including employment.
Jan 14, 2021 · At the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26, 1990, President George Bush stated, "Three weeks ago we celebrated our nation's Independence Day. Signed on July 26, 1990, the ADA was the world's first comprehensive civil rights law for people with disabilities.
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Aug 15, 2016 · Today, I am signing S. 933, the “Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.” In this extraordinary year, we have seen our own Declaration of Independence inspire the march of freedom throughout Eastern Europe.
