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(b) PURPOSE.—It is the purpose of this Act— (1) to provide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities; (2) to provide clear, strong, consistent, enforceable standards addressing discrimination Eigainst individuals with disabilities;
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with disabilities from discrimination. Disability rights are civil rights. From voting to parking, the ADA is a law that protects people with disabilities in many areas of public life. What's on ADA.gov.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, AS AMENDED. Following is the current text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 [ADA], including changes made by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-325), which became effective on January 1, 2009.
The Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-325) (ADAAA) amended sections 12101, 12102, 12111 to 12114, 12201 and 12210 of the ADA and section 705 of the Rehab Act. The ADAAA also enacted sections 12103 and 12205a and redesignated sections 12206 to 12213.
AN ACT To establish a clear and comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. ø42 U.S.C. 12101¿ SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
An Overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law in 1990. The ADA is a civil rights law that . prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the general ...
The Americans with Disabilities Act: An Overview..... 1 Employment and the ADA..... 9 State and Local Governments and the ADA ..... 27 Public Accommodations and the ADA ..... 43 Communication and the ADA..... 67
