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This web page provides the current text of the ADA, including changes made by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008. The ADA covers employment, public services, public accommodations, and telecommunications for individuals with disabilities.
Learn about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and your rights as a qualified individual with a disability in health and human service programs. Find out how to file a complaint with OCR and get more information on the ADA.
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- Public Law 101-336 101st Congress An Act
- 104 STAT. 329
- PUBLIC LAW 101-336—JULY 26, 1990
- PUBLIC LAW 101-336—JULY 26, 1990
- 104 STAT. 349
- PUBLIC LAW 101-336—JULY 26, 1990
To establish a clear and comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability.
failure to make modifications to existing facilities and practices, exclusionary qualification standards and criteria, segregation, and relegation to lesser services, programs, activities, benefits, jobs, or other opportunities; (6) census data, national polls, and other studies have docu mented that people with disabilities, as a group, occupy an ...
sation, job training, and other terms, conditions, and privi leges of employment. (b) CONSTRUCTION.—As used in subsection (a), the term "discrimi nate" includes— limiting, segregating, or classifying a job applicant or employee in a way that adversely affects the opportunities or status of such applicant or employee because of the disability of suc...
employed in such positions (as defined in the regulations of the Department of Transportation). (d) DRUG TESTING.— IN GENERAL.—For purposes of this title, a test to determine the illegal use of drugs shall not be considered a medical examination. CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this title shall be construed to encourage, prohibit, or authorize the conduct...
(A) SINGLE-LEVEL DINING CARS.—On any train in which a single-level dining car is used to provide food service— (i) if such single-level dining car was purchased after the date of enactment of this Act, table service in such car shall be provided to a passenger who uses a wheel chair if— (I) the car adjacent to the end of the dining car through whic...
practicable apply the same remedies applicable to all other employees covered by the Acts referred to in paragraph (2). Such remedies shall apply exclusively. (6) MATTERS OTHER THAN EMPLOYMENT.— IN GENERAL.—The rights and protections under this Act shall, subject to subparagraph (B), apply with respect to the conduct of the Senate regarding matters...
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Learn about the ADA, a law that protects people with disabilities from discrimination in public life. Find resources, topics, enforcement, and how to file a complaint.
Find the text of the ADA statute, regulations, and design standards for accessible buildings and facilities. Learn more about the rights and obligations of people with disabilities and covered entities under the ADA.
Download or view the full text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, public services, public accommodations, and telecommunications. The PDF document includes the law's definitions, titles, sections, and amendments.
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Read the full text of Titles I and V of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), as amended, which prohibit discrimination and ensure access for people with disabilities. The web page also includes cross references, editor's notes, and findings and purposes of the ADA.
