Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Provides background on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which provides national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities. Outlines Supreme Court...

Provides background on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which provides national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities. Outlines Supreme Court ADA cases; and reviews S. 3406, the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, focusing on definitions of disability.

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